From cinemotor vans in the streets to electric signs flashing warnings about spitting, you couldn’t ignore health in interwar Bermondsey. ‘Here Comes Good Health!’ explores Bermondsey Borough Council’s innovative public health work through leaflets, photos and the pioneering educational films they produced.

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  Introduction

  The pioneering public health work of Alfred and Ada Salter and Bermondsey Borough Council.

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  Films

  Getting vital messages about health to the public in the form of film.

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  Images

  From cinemotor shows to new electric signs, the work of the Health Propaganda Department in pictures.