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CONTENTS
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Committees 1
Staff 2
Introduction 3
Social Conditions and Vital Statistics 7
Infectious and Contagious Diseases 19
Sanitary Circumstances of the Area 32
Housing 48
Legal Proceedings 57
Atmospheric Pollution 60
Factories, Shops and Offices 72
Inspection and Supervision of Food and Food Premises 75
Welfare of Aged Persons 90
Health Education 91
Services provided by other authorities and voluntary organisations 93
APPENDIX
Causes of deaths, in age groups, of Hackney Residents .. .. .. .. 1/2
Births aid Deaths, with Rates, in Hackney, and Birth and Death Rates in the
Cbunty of London and England and Wales 1936-1960 .. .. .. .. 3
Drainage works carried out by the staff of the Department at owners' request
and expense .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 4/6
Details of Legal Proceedings under the Public Health (London) Act .. 7/13
Tables of monthly findings from Atmospheric Pollution Recording Stations 14/15
Factories and Outwork .. .. .. .. .. .. .. •• 16/18
Summary of Analyses of Food Samples .. .. .. .. .. .. 19/23