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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 1958

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Shoreditch]

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Table: 4. HOUSING ACT, Part IV - OVERCROWDING.

4. HOUSING ACT, Part IV - OVERCROWDING.

(l) (a) Number of overcrowded families on register at beginning of year61
(b) Number of new cases found during year2
(c) Number of cases rehoused or found other accommodation during year8
(d) Number of overcrowded families on register at end of year55

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LEGAL PROCEEDINGS.

Table: POOD & DRUGS ACT. 1955.

POOD & DRUGS ACT. 1955.

DateNature of OffencePineCostsResult
Sept. 17thSelling a loaf of bread which was in a mouldy condition.10. 0. 0Pined £10
Dec. 12thSelling a loaf of bread containing a cigarette end.5. 0. 05. 0. 0Pined £5- and ordered to pay five pounds costs.