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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 1933
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bethnal Green Borough]
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LONDON COUNTY COUNCIL. PUBLIC ASSISTANCE DEPARTMENT — AREA II. Persons Afforded Institutional Relief (in Bethnal Green Institutions) other than Casuals.
| SICK CASES. | OTHER CASES | TOTAL | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men | Women | Children 3-16 | Children under 3 | Men | Women | Children 3-16 | Children under 3 | ||||||||||
| Week ended 24th June. 1933. | |||||||||||||||||
| Bethnal Green Hospital | 6 | … | … | … | … | … | … | … | 6 | ||||||||
| Waterloo House | 11 | 177 | … | … | 305 | 50 | 12 | 555 | |||||||||
| Leytonstone Childrens Homes | … | … | … | … | … | 163 | 4 | 167 | |||||||||
| 17 | 177 | … | 305 | 50 | 163 | 16 | 728 | ||||||||||
| Week ended 23rd December, 1933. | |||||||||||||||||
| Bethnal Green Hospital | … | … | … | … | … | … | … | … | … | ||||||||
| Waterloo House | 16 | 179 | … | … | 338 | 49 | 1 | 1 | 584 | ||||||||
| Leytonstone Children's Homes | … | … | 4 | … | … | … | 134 | 7 | 145 | ||||||||
| 1C | 179 | 4 | … | 338 | 49 | 135 | 8 | 729 | |||||||||
| Number of Persons Afforded Relief other than Institutional Relief. | |||||||||||||||||
| Numbers excluding Casuals and persons in receipt of Medical Relief only. | Persons in receipt of Medical Relief only | ||||||||||||||||
| Men | Women | Children under 16 | Total Persons | Total Cases | Able-bodied men | Men set to work or training included in previous Column | |||||||||||
| Week ending 24th June, 1933 | 1558 | 1853 | 2597 | 6008 | 2288 | 576 | 341 | 2 | |||||||||
| Week ending 23rd December, 1933 | 1419 | 1767 | 2318 | 5504 | 2170 | 449 | 245 | 1 | |||||||||