Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Tower Hamlets, London Borough]
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HOME BATHING
| Persons serviced during the year; | Male | 366 |
| Female | 1,107 | |
| Total | 1,473 | |
| Persons receiving service at end of year; | Male | 94 |
| Female | 290 | |
| Total | 384 | |
| Total baths given during year | 9, 662 | |
| HOME NURSING | ||
| Number of patients nursed during year | ... | 3,296 |
| Number aged under 5 | ... | 100 |
| " " over 65 | ... | 1, 607 |
| " of visits during year | ... | 93,119 |
| No. of articles cleansed and laundered during year | ... | 50, 976 |
| No. of collections made during year | ... | 5,024 |
| No. of persons who received service during year | ... | 249 |
| No. of persons receiving service at end of year | ... | 55 |
RECUPERATIVE HOLIDAYS
| Category | No. for whom holiday arranged |
|---|---|
| Accompanied children: At School | 16 |
| Pre-school | - |
| Unaccompanied children: Placed by Inner London Education Authority: At school | 317 |
| Pre-school | Total 333 |