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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
Deptford 1910
Report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year 1910
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| Total number of Premises disinfected | 1209 | Total No. of Odd articles disinfected | 1858 |
| „ „ Rooms „ | 1851 | „ Beds destroyed | 8 |
| „ „ Beds | 443 | „ Mattresses „ | 10 |
| „ „ Pillows „ | 986 | „ Palliasses „ | 2 |
| „ „Bolsters ,, | 348 | „Pillows ,, | 14 |
| „ „Mattresses „ | 185 | „ Holster „ | 3 |
| „ „Sheets | 590 | „ Blankets „ | 9 |
| ,, ,, Blankets ,, | 783 | „ Odd articles „ | 28 |
| N .B.—The above articles were destroyed at the request of the owners. | |||
Table No. 23.
SPECIAL CASES.
During the Year ending December 31st, 1910.
Jan. 4—Rolt Street. Dropsy. 1 bed destroyed.
,, 5—Lewisham High Road. Cancer. 2 mattresses, 1 bed, 1 pillow disinfected.
,, 24—Warwick Street. Diabetes. 1 bed, 1 bolster disinfected.
,, 27—Brockley Road. Cancer. 1 mattress, 1 bolster, 2 pillows disinfected.
Feb. 5—Manor Road. Cancer. 2 mattresses, I bolster, 6 pillows, 2 odd articles
disinfected.
,, 28—St. John's Road. Meningitis. 1 mattress, 4 pillows disinfected.
March 1—Drakefell Road. Cancer. 1 bed, 1 mattress, 4 pillows, 7 odd articles
disinfected.
,, 8—Manor Road. Cancer. 1 bed, 4 pillows, 1 bolster, 1 sheet disinfected.
,, 19—Lewisham High Road. Cancer. 1 mattress destroyed.
,, 21—Abinger Road, Cancer. 1 mattress, 2 pillows destroyed.
,, 26—Lucas Street. Cancer. 1 bed, 2 pillows. 1 bolster, 1 mattress, 1 sheet
destroyed.
May 3—Reaston Street. Actinomycosis. 1 bed, 1 mattress, 3 pillows, 1 bolster
disinfected.
,, 14—Lewisham High Road. Cancer. 1 room disinfected.
,, 23—Vance Street, Dropsy. 1 bed disinfected.
,, 27—Harefield Road. Cancer. 1 bed, 2 pillows, 1 bolster, 1 mattress, 3 blankets,
2 sheets, 1 cdd article disinfected.
June 30—Brockley Road. Cancer. 1 bed, 1 mattress, 2 pillows, 2 sheets, 4 blankets,
6 odd articles disinfected.
July 14—Fawcett Road. Childbirth. 1 room disinfected.
Aug. 11—Pepys Road. Cancer. 1 bed, 3 pillows, 1 bolster disinfected.
,, 24—Etta Street. Cancer. 2 beds, 1 pillow, 2 bolsters, 1 mattress, 1 blanket,
2 odd articles disinfected
,, 27—Carlton Road. Cancer 1 bed, 1 mattress, 1 bolster, 2 pillows destroyed.
,, 29—Lind Street. Cancer. 1 mattress, 4 pillows. 2 sheets, 1 blanket, 2 odd
articles disinfected.
Sept. 7—Lewisham High Road. Meningitis. 3 mattresses, 3 pillows, 2 bolsters,
4 sheets, 10 blankets, 22 odd articles disinfected.
,, 22—Alvar Street. Diarrhoea. 1 room disinfected.
,, 29—Clandon Street. Cancer. 1 bed, 1 mattress, 2 sheets disinfectsd.
Oct. 3—Kerry Road. Diabetes. 3beds, 1 mattress, 1 pillow, 1 odd article disinfected.
,, 4—Vanguard Street. Pneumonia. 1 room disinfected.
,, 13—Tressillian Road. Cancer. 1 mattress, 4 pillows, 5 blankets, 10 odd articles
destroyed.
„ 17—Brocklehurst Street. Cancer. 1 bed, 7 pillows, 1 bolster, 1 mattress,
2 blankets, 6 odd articles disinfected.
Nov. 16—Chipley Street. Cancer. 1 bed. 3 sheets, 3 blankets. 9 odd articles disinfected.
,, 23—Rolt Street. Cancer. 1 bed, 2 pillows, 1 bolster, 1 sheet, 1 blanket, 1 odd
article disinfected.
,, 24—Pepys road. Cancer 1 bed, 5 pillows, 1 bolster 1 mattress, 2 sheets,
3 odd articles disinfected.
,, 28—Reaston Street. Cancer. 1 bed, 1 mattress, 2 palliasses destroyed.
Dec. 1 Gellatly Road. Cancer. 3 beds, 2 pillows, 2 bolsters, 3 sheets, 3 blankets,
6 odd articles disinfected.
,, 13—Breakspears Road. Cancer. 1 bed, 3 pillows, 2 bolsters, 1 mattress,6 sheets,
4 blankets, 15 odd articles disinfected.
,, 29—Brocklehurst Street. Cancer. 1 bed, 1 pillow, 1 bolster, 1 sheet, 1 blanket
disinfected.
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