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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 1937

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Shoreditch]

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Table: Table No. 104.

Table No. 104.

Inspections, 1937DISTRICTSTotal
123456789
Housing Act, 1936, section 9..................851......85*
Housing Consolidated Regs., 1925247949326049564630425
Other premises570659855119258178980711388537444
Re-inspections, etc.14312245244031992663269224052280209021445
Visits in connection with infectious diseases—
(a) By sanitary inspectors36549756682382917424
(b) By infectious disease visitor...........................2551
Common lodging houses4...............1316841
Houses-let-in lodgings...837...674............719
Workshops362118742511071799230261239
Factories1412898126217836156855
Outworkers9399117151102916511262892
Bakehouses14213641201215618183
Milkshops and cowshed133959613212443726368826
Cookshops748849916723402813473
Fried fish shops1222382429829715184
Ice cream shops34335759897313122361
Meat and food16214910411414361721392
Stables.........1713227...41
Rag and bone dealers6177111.........244
Markets202428232326222613205
Total38829

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* The whole of the inspections under this section of the Housing Act, 1936,
are carried out by the Inspector for District 7, and do not therefore
relate to one district.