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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Institutions, deaths in 10
Legal proceedings 39
Margarine Act, proceedings "under 59
Marriages 4
Measles 25
Milk-shops 50
Milk premises, cowsheds, etc., on register 50
Mortuary 33
Notification of Births Act 4
Offensive business 50
Ophthalmia neonatorum 52
Outworkers 53
Polio-myelitis 33
Population 1
Puerperal fever 24
Bag Flock Act, 1911 50
.Return cases 16
Sanitary work 37
Scarlet fever 18
Scarlet fever, return cases of 16
Schools, exclusions of children for infectious disease 34
Shelter 36
Sickness amongst the poor 12
Slaughter-houses 49
Small-pox 16
Smoke nuisance 41
Staff 61
Street markets and food 56
Tuberculosis 28
Typhus Fever 27
Vaccination 16
Verminous houses 41
Violence, mortality from 10
Water supply 36
Whooping cough 27
Workshops on register 51
Zymotic diseases, deaths from 13
Zymotic death rate 13
A PPENDIX.
Statistical Tables:—
For whole district during 1911 and previous years (Table I.) 66
Cases of infectious disease notified during 1911 (Table II.) 67
Causes of, and ages at, death during year 1911 Tables III. and V.) 68 & 72 to 77
Infantile mortality during 1911 (Table IV.) 69
Notes to Tables III. and IV 70 & 71
Comparison of London and Shoreditch birth and death rates in 1911
(Table VI.) 78
Cases treated by District Medical Officer in 1911 (Table VII.) 79
Summary of proceedings under Public Health (London) Act, 1891 (Table
VIII.) 60
Factory and Workshop Act—Summary of work (Tables 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6) 81 to 84
Report on Sanitary Staff 85 to 97
Report of Health Visitor 100 to 104