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 1914
Report on the sanitary condition and vital statistics during the year 1914 together with the report of the Chief Sanitary Inspector
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APPENDIX K.
| Houses Let in Lodgings. | |
|---|---|
| Number of Houses Let in Lodgings on Register at, end of 1914 | 273 |
| Number of Houses Let in Lodgings cancelled during 1914 | 10 |
| Number of Houses Let in Lodgings registered during 1914 | 30 |
| Number of Inspections made* | 1,126 |
| Number of rooms overcrowded | 11 |
| Cellars illegally occupied | 1 |
| Water provided to upper floors | — |
| Cases of indecent occupation | — |
| Notices served | 360 |
| Registration Forms written and served | 38 |
APPENDIX L.
| House-to-House Inspections. | |
|---|---|
| Number of inspections | 1,759 |
| Number of notices served | 782 |
| Cases of overcrowding remedied during 1914 | 156 |
| Number of defects discovered | 3,548 |