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Bethnal Green 1933

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bethnal Green Borough]

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Children resident in the Borough and attending
L.C.C. schools found to require treatment for scabies,
impetigo or personal hygiene receive the necessary
treatment under the approved scheme at the Cleansing
Station, situated in Russia Lane. During the year
5,367 attendances were made for vermin and 614 for
scabies or impetigo.
REGISTRATION OF BIRTHS, DEATHS AND
MARRIAGES.
The Town Clerk is the Superintendent Registrar
for the Borough.
The District Registrars of Births and Deaths
are:—
For N.E. Bethnal Green:—
H. J. Hardwick,
106, Bishops Road.
For S. W. Bethnal Green:—
Miss M. Peters,
347, Bethnal Green Road.
Office hours:—
Mon.-Fri. 10 a.m.-l p.m.
Sat. 10 a.m.-12 noon.
Mon. and Fri. 3-5 p.m.
Office hours:—
10.30 a.m.-l p.m. daily
VACCINATION.
The Public Vaccinators are :—
For N.E. Bethnal Green:—
Dr. J. Duffin,
38, Bishops Road.
For S.W.. Bethnal Green:—
Dr. J. G. L'Etang,
386, Bethnal Green Road.
Mr. P. Ivess, the Vaccination Officer transferred
to the Council from the service of the old Board of
Guardians, died on the 7th February, 1933. The
Public Health Committee appointed Mr. J. H. Lloyd,
as Acting Vaccination Officer, with the assistance of
Mr. F. G. Thomas, until the 14th August, 1933, when
the duties were taken over by the District Registrars,
each of whom has been appointed by the Council as
Vaccination Officer in his (and her) district.