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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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54.
STATISTICAL REPORT OF HOUSING WORK
DONE BY THE PUBLIC HEALTH INSPECTORS. 1958.
Overcrowding.
Number of new cases reported 2
Number of new cases referred to L.C.C. 2
Number of cases relieved 8
Number of Inspections and Visits by Inspectors 67
Preferential treatment on health grounds.
Number of new cases investigated and reported on to L.C.C. _
Number of cases known to have been found accommodation 4
Number of inspections and visits by Inspectors 7
Underground rooms.
Number reported on 11
Number closed 13
Number where undertakings received _
Number made to comply with regulations 2