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 Whitechapel]
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| H–(Continued.) | Date of Reports. | Page of Reports. |
|---|---|---|
| Houses, the pulling down of, and the labouring classes | July, 1865 | 7 |
| „ all in poor neighbourhoods, let out in tenements should be licensed, and bye-laws made for their regulation | June, 1866 | 9 |
| Sept. „ | 8 | |
| „ crowded together | Oct. 1869 | 5 |
| March,1879 | 10 | |
| ,, let out in tenements should be regularly limewhited twice a year | June, 1868 | 8 |
| „ taken down | Dec. „ | „ |
| „ sanitary arrangements of, defective | April, 1869 | 4 |
| „ „ condition of, improved | March,1868 | 10 |
| „ without water supply should be deemed as unfit for habitation | July, 1864 | „ |
| „ a few without any water supply | „ „ | „ |
| ,, in Castle Alley and houses adjacent in bad condition | Oct. 1869 | 5 |
| „ badly constructed, and dangerous condition of | Jan. 1870 | 15 |
| June, 1873 | 16 | |
| „ in poor localities might be improved if purchased by public companies | Jan. 1870 | 15 |
| ,, unhealthy | July, 1865 | 8 |
| „ „ the letting of, more dangerous than the selling of unsound meat | Oct. 1870 | 12 |
| „ ,, condition of | Deo, 1868 | 9 |
| „ occupied by the poor the great question of the day | Oct. 1870 | 7 |
| Dec. 1878 | 23 | |
| ,, ,, ,, should be periodically inspected | Dec. 1868 | 10 |
| „ „ „ depressing effect of the atmosphere therein | „ „ | „ |
| ,, ,, ,, importance of visiting them by voluntary associations | „ „ | „ |
| ,, ,, ,, danger from infection therein | April, 1869 | 11 |
| „ ,, „ owners thereof disregard Notices of Inspectors until compulsory proceedings are adopted | Dec. 1867 | 7 |
| July, 1870 | 9 | |
| ,, „ „ dirty and overcrowded condition of | Sept. 1877 | 18 & 19 |
| „ closed under the Nuisance Removal Act | „ 1871 | 13 |
| „ demolished under Torrens' Act | „ „ | 12 & 13 |
| „ pulled down for public improvement | Dec. 1868 | 8 |
| ,, of reception or of refuge for the healthy during the prevalence of epidemic | Oct. 1874 | 11 |
| ,, in Sugar Loaf Court and Wentworth Street ordered by Magistrate to be closed | April, 1876 | 17 |
| „ visited, out of 1535 there were 212 of two roomseach, and in 123 of such rooms two distinct families resided | June, 1861 | 5 |
| „ slaughter, and the Building Act, 1844 | ,, 1872 | 11 & 12 |
| Human life, value of increased | Dec. 1856 | 3 |