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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

Erith 1947

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Erith]

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Table: A (4). Unemployment Figures and Comments.With the courteous co-operation of the Manager of the Erith Employment Exchange, it is once again possible to give definite figures on the state of unemployment in the District, as shown in the following table.

A (4). Unemployment Figures and Comments.

With the courteous co-operation of the Manager of the Erith Employment Exchange, it is once again possible to give definite figures on the state of unemployment in the District, as shown in the following table.

Year endingAdultsYoung Persons
MenWomenBoysGirlsTotal
December, 19393732993148751
December, 194075255337370
December, 194139441717117
December, 194238391583
December, 19432761539
December, 1944316–340
December, 19459113311226
December, 1946177581213260
December, 19471861856249482

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SECTION B.—MATERNITY AND CHILD
WELFARE SERVICES.
B (1).
Clinics functioned normally throughout the year, as did
the specialist Clinics.