Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hackney]
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| Streets and other Places Inspected in 1885 | Number of Cases of Epidemic Diseases | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name of Street or Road | Number of Houses Inspected | Number of Rooms | Number of Families | Number of Inmates | No. of houses in which nuisances were found | Small Pox | Scarlatina | Diphtheria | Typhoid fever | Typhus |
| Brought forward | 2706 | 13106 | 3740 | 16963 | 1942 | 161 | 48 | 8 | 18 | .. |
| Havelock road | 55 | 226 | 93 | 416 | 40 | 2 | .. | .. | 1 | .. |
| Haywoods buildings | 4 | 12 | 4 | 18 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Hayes buildings | 11 | 44 | 17 | 86 | 11 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Hedgers grove | 1 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Helmsley street & place | 28 | 112 | 40 | 176 | 9 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Hertford road | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 1 | .. | 1 | .. |
| Heslop place | 8 | 39 | 9 | 44 | 4 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| *High hill ferry | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| *High street, Homerton | 26 | 106 | 29 | 146 | 26 | 4 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| High street, S. New | 3 | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 3 | 2 | .. | .. | .. |
| Hill street | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Hindle street | 34 | 158 | 63 | 231 | 25 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Hockley street | 23 | 92 | 23 | 122 | 16 | .. | 3 | .. | .. | .. |
| Holcroft road | 29 | 174 | 61 | 190 | 10 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Holmbrook street | 65 | 258 | 99 | 404 | 47 | 6 | .. | .. | 1 | .. |
| Holly street | 2 | 12 | 2 | 27 | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Homer road | 1 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Homerton row | 6 | 36 | 7 | 30 | 4 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Homerton terrace | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Homfray street | 28 | 168 | 42 | 243 | 24 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Isabella road | 10 | 75 | 13 | 68 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Jacksons buildings | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Janes place | 16 | 64 | 25 | 111 | 6 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Jerusalem gardens | 3 | 9 | 3 | 15 | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| John street, Homerton | 22 | 88 | 23 | 114 | 15 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| John street,Shacklewell | 40 | 166 | 47 | 214 | 26 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| John street, S. New | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. |
| Jolly Butcher's yard | 4 | 16 | 4 | 19 | 3 | |||||
| Lamb lane | 39 | 204 | 61 | 275 | 26 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Landfield street | 3 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | .. | 2 | .. | .. |
| Lark row | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. |
| Lauriston road | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Lawrence buildings | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Lea Bridge road | 3 | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Lenthall road | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Lime grove | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 4 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| London lane & terrace | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. |
| Lockhurst street Priory | 3 | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Lordship road | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. |
| McLaren street | 4 | .. | .. | .. | 4 | 6 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Mallard street | 36 | 208 | 39 | 216 | 29 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. |
| Market row | 4 | 16 | 6 | 31 | 1 | •• | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Carried forward | 3232 | 15405 | 4434 | 20176 | 2300 | 213 | 68 | 10 | 23 | .. |
* Twice Inspected.