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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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APPENDIX Q.
Clerical Work.
Intimation notices written and served, Public
Health Act 4,311
Statutory do. do. do. 2,296
Notices under Housing, Town Planning, &c., Act,
1909, Section 15 362
Entries in Nuisance Register 6,685
„ Tenement House Register . 2,821
,, Food and Drugs „ 697
„ Workshops „ 6,218
Notices respecting Combined Drainage . 16
Final notices prepared and served 888
Letters written 3,546
Instructions to Solicitor prepared 72
Summonses prepared (4 copies each) 96
School notifications prepared and dispatched . 1,877
Notices to District Surveyor 158
APPENDIX R.
Housing and Town Planning Act, 1909.
Summary of Results of Inspections and action taken for the year
ended 31st Deceviber, 1912.
Number of Houses Inspected 664
Number of Houses where admission was not obtained 21
Number of Empty Houses 26
Number of Houses where defects were found and where
Notices were required 586
Number of Houses where no defects were found 55
Number of Houses where overcrowding was found 12