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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

Barking 1925

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Barking]

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Table: The amount of out-relief granted during the past five years is indicated in the following table (kindly supplied by the Clerk to the Romford Guardians), which gives for the calendar years stated the amounts spent in outdoor relief, the numbers chargeable in the middle week of each year, and the numbers chargeable in Romford Institution:—

The amount of out-relief granted during the past five years is indicated in the following table (kindly supplied by the Clerk to the Romford Guardians), which gives for the calendar years stated the amounts spent in outdoor relief, the numbers chargeable in the middle week of each year, and the numbers chargeable in Romford Institution:—

Calendar year ending.Amount spent in Barking in the year.Xumbers chargeable in the middle week of the year.Numbers chargeable in Romford Institution in the middle week of the year.
31st Dec., 1921Ordinary£5,87807Ordinary 442135
Unemploymt11,36252Unemploymt 503
31st Dec.. 1922Ordinary£7,1511111Ordinary 457133
Unemploymt29,12097Unemploymt 2,442
31st Dec., 1923Ordinary£7,43757Ordinary 512124
Unemploymt15,988131Unemploymt 1,249
31st Dec., 1921Ordinary£7,74186½Ordinary 509141
Unemploymt6,402184Unemploymt 540
31st Dec., 1925Ordinary£8,447113Ordinary 563136
Unemploymt3,11217Unemploymt 330