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 Shoreditch]
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during the year. These included 2,982 notices and summonses and 2,140
letters and cards, mainly on matters under the Public Health and Sale of Food
and Drugs Acts, 786 as to work under the Factory and Workshops Acts,
5,860 communications of various kinds in respect to infectious disease and
disinfection, and 811 copies of agendas and reports relating to the work of the
department.
In conclusion, I desire to express my appreciation of the kind
consideration and assistance extended to me by the Chairman and members
of the Health Committee in connection with my official work during the year.
I have the honour to be,
Mr. Mayor and gentlemen,
Your obedient servant,
LEWIS T. FRASER BRYETT,
Medical Officer of Health.