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Southwark 1910

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of]

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TABLE 38.

Bedding, &c., Disinfected and Destroyed after the occurrence of Infectious Disease during the Year 1910.

Articles.No. Disinfected.No. Destroyed.
Beds1,32029
Palliasses86237
Bolsters90312
Pillows2,34422
Cushions55317
Blankets1,40411
Sheets1,4094
Quilts1,0984
(Articles of Clothing,) &C.9,39868
Books30
Total19,321204

42 cases, 9 bags and 2 parcels China hair, weighing 4 tons 1 cwt.
1 qr. 27½ lbs., 4,000 paper bags and 36 unfinished brushes were also
disinfected at the Depots.

TABLE 39.

The locality of the Rooms periodically Sprayed and Disinfected in connection with cases of Phthisis notified to the Medical Officer.

St. Mary's Ward. St Paul's Ward.St. Peters Ward.St. John's Ward.Trinity Ward.All Saints' Ward.St. Michael's Ward.St. Jude's Ward.St. George's Ward.Christ-church Ward.St. Saviour's Ward.Total.
No. of Rooms Sprayed, &c2952245134582084434667234790933209

TABLE 04.

Rooms Stripped upon the termination of Phthisis cases.

St. Mary's Ward.St. Paul's Ward.St. Peter's Ward.St. John's Ward.Trinity Ward.All Saints' Ward.St. Michael's WardSt.- Juries Ward.St. George's Ward. Christ -church Ward.St. Saviour's Ward.Total.
No. of Rooms Stripped413137462939351442 1317344