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Shoreditch 1908

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Shoreditch]

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Smoke nuisance 40
Staff 56
Street markets and food 51
Tuberculosis 33
Vaccination returns 14
Verminous houses 40
Violence, mortality from 8
Water supply 37
Whooping cough 30
Workshops on register 47
Zymotic diseases, deaths from 11
Zymotic death rate 11
APPENDIX.
Statistical Tables :—
For whole district during 1908 and previous years (Table I.) 58
For separate localities in 1908 (Table II.) 59
Cases of infectious disease notified during 1908 (Table III.) 60
Causes of, and ages at, death during year 1908 (Tables IV. and VI.) 61 & 64
Infantile mortality during 1908 (Table V.) 62
Notes to Tables IV. and V 63
Comparison of London and Shoreditcli birth and death rates in 1908
(Table VII.) 70
Cases treated by District Medical Officer in 1908 (Table VIII.) 71
Summary of proceedings under Public Health (London) Act, 1891 (Table
IX.) 72
Factory and Workshop Act—Summary of work (Tables 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 73 to 76