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 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. |
---|---|---|
Beds | 1,320 | 29 |
Palliasses | 862 | 37 |
Bolsters | 903 | 12 |
Pillows | 2,344 | 22 |
Cushions | 553 | 17 |
Blankets | 1,404 | 11 |
Sheets | 1,409 | 4 |
Quilts | 1,098 | 4 |
(Articles of Clothing,) &C. | 9,398 | 68 |
Books | 30 | — |
Total | 19,321 | 204 |
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, &c | 295 | 224 | 513 | 458 | 208 | 443 | 466 | 72 | 347 | 90 | 93 | 3209 |
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 Ward | St.- Juries Ward. | St. George's Ward. Christ -church Ward. | St. Saviour's Ward. | Total. | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
No. of Rooms Stripped | 41 | 31 | 37 | 46 | 29 | 39 | 35 | 14 | 42 13 | 17 | 344 |