London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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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

Stepney 1938

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Stepney]

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Table: Moreover, the social conditions and environment of such a home should be favourable to the enjoyment of a full and happy life.

Moreover, the social conditions and environment of such a home should be favourable to the enjoyment of a full and happy life.

HOUSING ACT, 1936 re OvercrowdingAnsteeBrownleeCoveneyCueDayFreelandGreenGuyHaworthHowardKeniryLowtherMcCarthyRoperSmithTwynhamWebberBottom leyTotal
No. of houses in which the rooms were measured and the permitted numbers ascertained160612913141092243924137216415727114684141,1653,182
No. of visits for such purpose19483298920622531360432254133288198109211,1653,628
No. of houses for which information has been supplied on request to owners and occupiers71613013143922429206—160415727110284141,0852,762