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Wandsworth 1903

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

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20
THIRTEENTH ANNUAL REPORT.
1903-1904.
The Divisional Committee have pleasure in presenting their
Report on the progress and work of the Streatham, balham,
and Tooting Public Libraries for the year ended 31st March,
1904.
Number of Books issued:—
The extensive use made of the libraries, as indicated by the
large number of books issued to readers, is a noticeable and gratifying
feature of the year's work.
The following is a statement of the number of books issued
at the three libraries: —
The Tate Library, Streatham 144,290
Balham Library 133,025
Tooting Library 46,889
Total 324,204
The following table shows the number of books issued in the
different classes of literature:—