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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 1948
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Shoreditch]
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| Date | Nature of Offence | Fine | Costs | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Nov. | Selling cake not of the substance demanded contrary to Sect, 3 Food & Drugs Act, 1938, | - | - | Summons withdrawn |
| 19 Not, | Selling food intended but unfit for human consumption, contrary to Sect, 9, Food & Drugs Act, 1938, | 7.0,0 | 4,4,0 | |
| 24 Nov. | Failure to cause milk bottle to be kept clean contrary to Milk & Dairies Order, 1926, | - | 10.10.0 |
STATISTICAL REPORT OF HOUSING WORK DONE BY THE SANITARY INSPECTORS„1948.
| Section 9, Housing Act 1936 | 13. |
| OVERCROWDING. | |
| Number of new cases reported | 303 |
| Number of cases referred to L.C.C. | 303 |
| Number of cases relieved | 153 |
| Number of inspections and visits by Sanitary Inspectors. | 549 |
| PREFERENTIAL HOUSING ON HEALTH GROUNDS. | |
| Number of oases investigated and reported on to L.C.C. (includes those found to be not entitled to preferential treatment) | 524 |
| Number of cases known to have been found accommodation. | 21 |
| Other families rehoused by L.C.C. | 124 |
| Number of inspections and visits by Sanitary Inspectors. | 524 |
| Number of letters sent to County M.O.H. and Valuer L.C.C. | 246 |
| Number of letters sent to Shoreditoh Borough Council Housing Department | 80 |
| Number of inspections made by Inspectors at the request of the Shoreditoh Borough Council Housing Department | 70 |