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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 1954
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Shoreditch]
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45.
STATISTICAL REPORT OF HOUSING WORK DONE BY THE SANITARY INSPECTORS, 1954.
| Overcrowding. Number of new cases reported | 25 |
| Number of new cases referred to L.C.C. | 25 |
| Number of cases relieved | 31 |
| Number of inspections and visits by Sanitary Inspectors | 69 |
| Preferential treatment on health grounds. | |
| Number of new cases investigated and reported on to L.C.C. | 12 |
| Number of cases known to have been found accommodation | 8 |
| Number of inspections and visits by Sanitary Inspectors | 50 |
| Underground rooms. | |
| Number reported on | 35 |
| Number closed | 17 |
| Number where undertakings received | 8 |
| Number made to comply with regulations | 4 |