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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INSPECTIONS, Etc. | Mr. Fowler, No. 1 District. | Mr. Bew, No. 2 District. | Mr. Vobe, No. 3 District. | Mr. Hillier, No. 4 District. | Mr. Sadler, No. 5 District. | Mr. Smith, No. 6 District. | Mr. Brown, No. 7 District. | Mr. Dawson, No. 8 District. | Mr. Rushton, No. 9 District. | Mr. Galvin, No. 10 District. | jMr. Bignell. No.11 District. | Mr. Crook, No. 12 District. | Mr. Truslove, No. 13 District. | Mr. Kipping, No. 14 District. | Mr. Hagard, No. 14 District. | Mr. Nighy, Factories and Workshops. | Mr. Hunt, Factories and Workshops. | Mr. Alexander, Food Premises. | Mr. Goldsworthy, Food Premises. | Mr. Long, Housing. | Mr. Ellery, Housing. | Mr. Gratwick, Housing. | Mr. Laney, Housing. | Mr. Woods, Tenement Houses, etc. | Temporary Inspectors. | TOTALS. |
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No. of such homes found to be verminous | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | .. | 1 | 6 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 19 |
Complaints by tenants, etc., of verminous conditions | 12 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 27 | 33 | 33 | 21 | 49 | 39 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 31 | 14 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 12 | .. | 8 | 11 | 7 | 423 |
Verminous premises disinfested by the Council | 53 | 39 | 42 | 47 | 88 | 68 | 87 | 70 | 68 | 65 | 45 | 35 | 72 | 71 | 14 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 864 |
Notices served | .. | 1 | 15 | 2 | .. | 9 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 6 | 2 | 6 | 4 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 48 |
Smoke Nuisances— | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Complaints received | 8 | .. | .. | 3 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 4 | 2 | .. | 3 | 3 | 1 | .. | 4 | 32 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 61 |
No. of observations | 17 | .. | 1 | 11 | .. | 2 | .. | .. | 15 | 5 | .. | 14 | 19 | 1 | .. | 12 | 64 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 162 |
Intimation notices served | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 3 | .. | 3 | 1 | 1 | .. | 1 | 26 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 36 |
Statutory notices served | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
Prosecutions | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Common Lodging Houses— | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Inspections | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 25 | 9 | 9 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 45 |
Notices served | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
Infant Life Pbotection— | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Inspections | .. | 2 | .. | 3 | 3 | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | 29 |
Notices served | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 |
Miscellaneous Inspections, Etc.— | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Re-inspections (all forms of inspection) | 1891 | 1654 | 2102 | 1384 | 1565 | 1464 | 1255 | 1830 | 2058 | 1073 | 2206 | 1726 | 1764 | 2175 | 738 | 239 | 602 | 30 | .. | .. | 668 | .. | 524 | 1160 | 1581 | 29689 |
Premises in which defects were found (all forms of inspection) | 286 | 295 | 368 | 266 | 429 | 300 | 232 | 258 | 248 | 267 | 429 | 325 | 295 | 318 | 65 | 115 | 155 | 108 | .. | .. | 101 | .. | 89 | 200 | 296 | 5445 |