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Islington 1914

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Islington, Metropolitan Borough of]

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[1914

Table: The following is a record of the work performed by the Steam Disinfectors during the past twenty years:—

The following is a record of the work performed by the Steam Disinfectors during the past twenty years:—

189517,240 articles
189642,258 ,,
189728,302 ,,
189820,172 „
189925,378 ,,
190019,136 ,,
190127,050 ,,
190236,772 ,,
190323,748 ,,
190421,868 „
190525,463 ,,
190628,629 „
190730,083 ,,
190862,455 ,,
190968,860 „
191083,786 ,,
191188,999 ,,
191269,509 ,,
191372,368 ,,
191487,764 ,,
Total for twenty years879,840 „

Table: Disinfectants distributed and used. —The following statement given the quantity of disinfectants distributed by the Sanitary Authority, or used in disinfecting and cleansing rooms :—

Disinfectants distributed and used. —The following statement given the quantity of disinfectants distributed by the Sanitary Authority, or used in disinfecting and cleansing rooms :—

How disposed of.Carbolic Powder.Disinfecting Fluid.Formaldehyde.
Powder.Solution.
Tons.cwts.Gallons.cwt.qrlbs.Gallons.
To Householders374796——
Disinfection of Premises..——13040

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Cost = £85 3s. 2d.