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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
Hackney 1868
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hackney]
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| No. of Houses | NUMBER OF NUISANCES ABATED In the following years. | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| In spected | In which Nuisncs were discvrd | ||
| Brought forward | •1991 | 2027 | In 1856 1567 |
| Victoria-street | 31 | 8 | 1857 1789 |
| Victoria-grove | 18 | 7 | 1858 2515 |
| 1859 1224 | |||
| Wick.road | 230 | 79 | 1860 1267 |
| Wellington-street | 66 | 29 | 1861 1417 |
| Warburton-road and square | 126 | 41 | 1862 1435 |
| 1863 1696 | |||
| Well-street | 26 | 8 | 1864 1410 |
| West-street | 14 | 8 | 1865 1512 |
| Wastorn-plaee | 20 | 5 | 1866 4260 |
| Wharf-road | 20 | 5 | 1867 5811 |
| Woolpack-place | 8 | 3 | 1868 3923 |
| Wood-street | 34 | 11 | |
| White Post-lane | 21 | 8 | |
| Warwick-villas | 35 | 4 | |
| Waterloo-place | 29 | 16 | |
| Woodland-street | 78 | 31 | |
| Winchester-place | 4 | ||
| Water-lane | 18 | 5 | |
| William-street | 22 | 3 | |
| Willmer-grove | 13 | ... | |
| White Hart-court | 4 | ... | |
| Whitmore-road | 31 | 10 | |
| Wallis-road | 3 | 1 | |
| York-buildings | 10 | 3 | |
| Other places | 15 | 3 | |
| TOTALS | 5857 | 23171 | |
* On a large number of these
promises a defective state of the
drainage and paving existed, as
well as a dirty and dilapidated
condition of the houses, so that
3433 separate nuisances were
found on the 2317 premises.