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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
Poplar 1911
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Poplar, Metropolitan Borough]
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ELECTROLYTIC DISINFECTING FLUID.
Output of Fluid ; Distribution of Fluid ; Cost of Material
and Electricity ; Bottles, Corks and Labels ; Total
Quantity Manufactured since Installation of Plant ;
Expenditure for the Year ended 31st March, 1911,
and Expenditure for Quarter ended 30th June, 1911,
Average Expenditure for the Five Years ended 31st
March, 1911, Estimate for Year ended 31st March,
1912, and for Year ending 31st March, 1913; Spraying
and Cleansing Floors of London County Council
Schools with Electrolytic Disinfecting Fluid ; Swimming
Baths, the use therein of the Electrolytic
Fluid ; Comments on Adverse Criticisms.
Output ok Fluid.
At the seven depots the electrolytic fluid was still in great demand
by the public.
The output of fluid during each month of the year 1911 was as follows:—
| January | 1,974 Gallons. |
| February | 2,254 ,, |
| March | 3,696 ,, |
| April | 3,357 ,, |
| May | 4,676 ,, |
| June | 6,314 ,, |
| July | 6,930 ,, |
| August | 9,880 ,, |
| September | 6,468 ,, |
| October | 4,676 ,, |
| November | 3,038 ,, |
| December | 9111 „ |
| Total | 53,063 |
* From stock as manufacturing depot had been removed and reconstructed on east
side of Violet Road on account of extension of the electricity works.