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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Milk and Cream Regulations, 1912 26
Milk and Dairies (Amendment) Act, 1922 27
Milk premises, cowsheds, etc., on register 26
Mortuary 17
Notification of Births Act 23
Ophthalmia neonatorum 15
Outworkers 22
Pneumonia 16
Population 1
Puerperal fever 12
Rag and Bone Dealers 19
Rag Flock Act, 1911 31
Rats and Mice Destruction Act, 1919 20
Sanitary work 17
Scarlet fever 9
Schools, exclusions of children for infectious disease 16
Shelter 17
Slaughter-houses 26
Small-pox 9
Smoke nuisances 18
Staff 32
Street markets and food 31
Tuberculosis 14
Tuberculosis Case Committee 14
Typhus fever 13
Verminous houses 19
Violence, mortality from 5
Water supply 17
Whooping cough 13
Workshops on register 21
Zymotic diseases, deaths from 7
Zymotic death rate 7
APPENDIX.
Statistical Tables:—
For whole district during 1921 and previous years (Table I.) 35
Cases of Infectious disease notified during 1922 (Table II.) 36
Causes of, and ages at, death during year 1922 (Tables III. and V.) 37, 40 to 47
Infantile mortality during 1922 (Table IV.) 38
Notes to Table III. and IV. 39
Comparison of London and Shoreditch birth and death rates in 1922 (Table VI.) 48
Summary of proceedings under Public Health (London) Act, 1891 (Table VII.) 49
Summary of Tuberculosis Certificates received (Table VIII.) 57
Summary compiled from the abstracts of their work prepared by the Sanitary
Inspectors for 1920 (Table IX.) 58
Housing Conditions 66 & 67
Summary of legal proceedings under the Public Health (London) Act, 1891 59
Factory and Workshop Act—Summary of work (Tables r, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6) 50 to 53
Return of work carried out at Tuberculosis Dispensary 54 to 56
Sanitary Inspectors 60 to 65
Maternity and Child Welfare 68 & 69