London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Bethnal Green 1912
Report on the sanitary condition and vital statistics during the year 1912 together with the report of the Chief Sanitary Inspector
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Inspections made 1,724
Rooms overcrowded 7
Cellars illegally occupied 0
Water provided to upper floors 4
Cases of indecent occupation 1
Notices served 502
Registration forms written and served 6
APPENDIX K.
House to House Inspections and Overcrowding.
No. of House to House inspections during 1912 1,415
Dwelling rooms found overcrowded during 1912 242
Cases of overcrowding remedied during 1912 218
No. of other defects discovered 2,864
No. of Prosecutions —
APPENDIX L.
Complaints received from L.C.C. respecting
Verminous School Children.
No. of complaints received during 1912 974
Inspections made 991
Premises found to be verminous 82
Defects discovered 1,114
No of notices served 211
No. of prosecutions —