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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Shoreditch 1936

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Shoreditch]

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Table: I have also to thank the Chief Officer of Public Assistance of the London County Council for the following figures relating to persons in receipt of domiciliary relief in Shoreditch:-

I have also to thank the Chief Officer of Public Assistance of the London County Council for the following figures relating to persons in receipt of domiciliary relief in Shoreditch:-

Week endedNumber of persons in receipt of domiciliary relief (excluding medical relief only).Number of persons in receipt of medical relief only.
1931
28th March2,87674
27th June2,49287
26th September2,32194
26th December2,842118
1932
26th March3,36692
25th June3,087105
24th September2,974138
31st December2,982145
1933
25th March3,047126
24th June2,98359
30th September2,91851
30th December2,68445
1934
31st March2,96962
30th June3,25550
29th September3,19444
29th December3,57855
1935
30th March3,53857
29th June3,44743
28th September3,18355
28th December3,08558
1936
28th March3,07988
27th June2,72149
26th September2,62448
26th December2,68452

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HOSPITALS, ETC.
Within the Borough—
St. Matthew's Hospital, Shepherdess Walk, N.l (for chronic sick,
London County Council) 834 beds
St. Leonard's Hospital, Hoxton Street, N.l (general hospital),
London County Council 513 beds.
Royal Chest Hospital, City Road, E.C. 1 85 beds.
Shoreditch Model Welfare Centre, 210, Kingsland Road, E. 2 10 cots.
Shoreditch Tuberculosis Dispensary, 145, Great Cambridge
Street, E. 2 No beds.
Shoreditch Municipal Dental Hospital, 8-14, Laburnum Street, E.2 No beds.
Shoreditch Municipal Foot Clinic, Hoxton Library, N.l. No beds.