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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
Bethnal Green 1875
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bethnal Green]
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Moss, John
3, Essex street
5
Defective
fairly good
fairly good
Dung pit dadry constructed.
Bunn, John
35, Lisbon street
11
Fairly good
Good
Defective
Underground tank used for storing
water; very bad arrangement.
Bogos, George
15, Norfolk street
6
Fairly good
Fairly good
Fairly good
Water supply from cistern over
W.C., waste pipe of which communicates
with same.
Rees, William
Summerfield street
2
Defective
Bad
Bad
Chamberlain, William
81, Brady street
2
Fairly good
Fairly good
Bad
Holloway, William
25, Arundel street
None
Defective
Fairly good
Defective
Dung pit of bad construction.
Cows lookparticularly well cared for.
Seaward, John
2, Ann's place
2
Fairly good
I airly good
Defective
Meredith, Evan
32, Edward street
18
Good
Good
Good
Hill, William
46, Edward street
12
Defective
Good
Defective
Water supply from well in yard.
Jones, Evan
100, Sclater street
9
Good
Bad
Good
Petit, William
9, Club row
3
Good
Good
Good
Petit, William
24, Bacon street
12
Defective
Fairly good
Good
Hodges, William M
34B, Green street, and
Digby street
80
Uneven
Good
Good
Dung pit of bad construction.
Mansfield, William
7½, Digby street
16
Defective
Bad
Bad
Yard used as a dust shoot for Mile
End Parish.
Griffiths, Humphrey
6, Warley street
14
Good
Good
Good
Jones, Edward
Hamilton road
11
Fairly good
Good
Good
Elliott, John
Roman road
21
Good
Good
Good
Wright, Thomas
Bridge Wharf, Old Ford
road
6
Fairly good
Good
Good
Champness Brothers
5, Russia lane
9
Bad
Good
Good
Very short of room : shed too small
for number of cows kept.
Mott, Ephraim
Russia lane
Not
used
Bad
Imperfect
Bad
Whole place in a very dilapidated
condition.
Day, Thomas Hanchard
21, West street
39
Good
Bad
Good
Cow shed too low: loft overhead
should be abolished.
Skinner, Frederick
18, Prospect place
4
Defective
Good
Good
Bailey, Mary
17, Coventry street
None
Defective
Defective
Defective
Wisby, Samuel
87, Railway arch, Three
Colt's lane
None
Defective
Defective
Fair
Farrow, James
479, Bethnal Green road
1
Bad
Good
Good
Water supply from cistern over
W.C., waste pipe of which communicates
with same.
Griffiths, John
23, Temple street
4
Defective
Defective
Good