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
Hackney 1914
Report on the sanitary condition of the Hackney District for the year 1914
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| Outstanding at end of 1913. | Found in 1914. | Outstanding at end of 1914. | Abated in 1914. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| By Inspector of Workshops. | By District Inspector. | Total. | ||||
| Want of Cleanliness | 39 | 212 | 9 | 239 | 3 | 242 |
| Want of Ventilation | 10 | 33 | 7 | 36 | ... | 36 |
| Overcrowding | ... | 12 | 2 | 10 | ... | 10 |
| Want of Drainage of Floors | ... | 3 | 1 | 2 | ... | 2 |
| Other Nuisances | 7 | 81 | 2 | 69 | 17 | 86 |
| Insufficient Sanitary Accommodation | ... | 2 | ... | 2 | ... | 2 |
| Unsuitable or defective Sanitary Accommodation | 1 | 68 | 7 | 46 | 16 | 62 |
| No separate Sanitary Accommodation for sexes | 5 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 10 |