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Shoreditch 1929

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Shoreditch]

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A list of the various exhibits and lectures and the number of attendances on
each day are appended:—
Exhibits.
1. Health and Cleanliness Council.
2. Dental Board of the United Kingdom.
3. St. John Ambulance Brigade.
4. (a) Sun Babies' Nursery.
(b) Nasal Hygiene Exhibit.
5. Borough of Shoreditch Electricity Dept.
6 Borough ot Shoreditch Maternity and
Child Welfare Department.
7 Tuberculosis Dispensary.
8. Borough of Shoreditch Baths Department.
9. Borough of Shoreditch Highways and
Works Denartment.
10.
11.
12.
Borough of Shoreditch Maternity and
Child Welfare Department.
13. Borough of bhoreditch Dental Hospital.
14.
15.
16.
Borough of Shoreditch Maternity and
Child Welfare Department.
17. Borough of Shoreditch Libraries
ment.
18. Institute of Hygiene.
19. Metropolitan Water Board.
20. Baird & Tatlock, Ltd.
21. British Social Hygiene Council.
22. Shoreditch Gardens Guild.
23. The Workers' Birth Control Group.
24.
25.
Borough of Shoreditch Sanitary Inspectors.
26. Borough of Shoreditch Food Inspectors.
27. United Dairies, Ltd.
Lectures.
Dr. Maitland Radford, Medical Officer of
Health, entitled "Health Week."
Dr. Olivier Richards, entitled "Health
and Clothing."
Dr. Octavia Lewin, entitled "Nasal Hygiene
and National Health."
Sir Alexander Houston, Metropolitan
Water Board, entitled "Water Supply."
Dr Helena Wright (to Married Women
only), entitled "Birth Control."
British Social Hygiene Council, entitled
"Deferred Payment."
Dr. Stella Churchill, L.C.C., entitled
"Artificial Sunlight."
Mr H. L. Davies, Dental Surgeon, Municipal
Dental Hospital, entitled "Care of the
Teeth."
Mr. R. Cyril Ray, B.A., Town Clerk,
entitled "Public Health Law in London."
Dr. Sylvia Smith, entitled "Ante-Natal
Care."
Dr. Helena Wright (to Married Women
only) on "Birth Control."
Dr. Doris Odlum, National Council for
Mental Hygiene, entitled "A Healthy
Mind in a Healthy Body."
Mr. D. Grant, Food Inspector, Shoreditch
Borough Council, entitled "Food Inspection."
Miss Thrupp, Shoreditch Gardens Guild,
entitled " The Culture of Bulbs and Plants
in Window Boxes."
Alderman Dr. S. W. Jeger, Chairman, Health
Committee, entitled "Public Health."
Dr F. Vincent Denne, Dental Board of
United Kingdom, entitled "Why we have
Toothache."
Dr. E. D. Karn, entitled "Sunlight—Natural
and Artificial."
Mr. G. S. Francis, British Electrical Development
Association, entitled "The Influence
of Electricity on Public Health."
Dr. J. Fanning, Assistant Medical Officer of
Health, entitled "Health is won by a
way of life rather than a bottle of medicine."
Miss M. Borrow, Matron, Model Welfare
Centre, entitled "Breast Food for Best
Babies."
Dr. Lane Roberts (for Married Men), entitled
"Birth Control."
Mr. R. A. Bishop, Sanitary Inspector, Shoreditch
Borough Council, entitled " The
Sanitary Inspector."

ATTENDANCES.

Monday1,091
Tuesday1,466
Wednesday1,472
Thursday678
Friday1,234
Saturday1,023
Total6,964