London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Shoreditch 1925

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Shoreditch]

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infectious disease, verminous cases and disinfection, and 2,210 agendas and reports
relative to the work carried out. In connection with the work under the Maternity
and Child Welfare Committee, some 25,508 communications were despatched,
including 12,204 Milk forms, books and cards, 8,026 other forms and letters, and
4,676 agendas, reports and other documents.
Generally, it may be stated that the staff discharged their duties satisfactorily,
and my thanks are due to them for the assistance they have given me. Both
Dr. Radford and Mr. Pearson have rendered valuable help in the work of safeguarding
the health of the people of Shoreditch, which I cordially appreciate. In conclusion,
I desire to thank the Mayor and the Chairman and members respectively of the
Health and Maternity and Child Welfare Committees, and the members of the
Borough Council generally, for their kind consideration and help in connection with
the work carried out during the year.
I have the honour to be,
Sir, Ladies and Genctlemen,
Your obedient Servant,
LEWIS T. FRASER BRYETT,
Medical Officer of Health.