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 Wandsworth, Metropolitan Borough]
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CLASSIFICATION OF BOOKS ISSUED IN THE LENDING
DEPARTMENT.
During the Year ended 31st March. 1905.
Month. | Days open. | A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | 1 | J | K | Totals 1ssue. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1904 | |||||||||||||
April | 19 | 49 | 37 | 112 | 31 | 50 | 3427 | 77 | 100 | 140 | 539 | 208 | 4770 |
May | 21 | 54 | 51 | 135 | 30 | 52 | 3476 | 94 | 120 | 148 | 455 | 218 | 4833 |
June | 19 | 35 | 21 | 118 | 16 | 63 | 2793 | 79 | 95 | 125 | 404 | 237 | 3986 |
July | 12 | 13 | 10 | 54 | 7 | 16 | 1638 | 40 | 41 | 54 | 207 | 101 | 2181 |
August | 22 | 35 | 19 | '03 | 23 | 45 | 3097 | 78 | 91 | 122 | 386 | 246 | 4245 |
Sept. | 21 | 44 | 26 | 164 | 31 | 70 | 3262 | 89 | 120 | 124 | 431 | 330 | 4691 |
October | 22 | 53 | 40 | 185 | 34 | 79 | 3940 | 128 | 137 | 178 | 526 | 348 | 5648 |
Nov. | 22 | 62 | 31 | 230 | 42 | 76 | 3871 | go | 121 | 142 | 513 | 329 | 5507 |
Dec. | 20 | 50 | 34 | 181 | 43 | 53 | 3536 | 86 | '39 | 140 | 509 | 315 | 5086 |
1905 | |||||||||||||
January | 22 | 47 | 26 | 180 | 145 | 58 | 3801 | 121 | 123 | 171 | 537 | 309 | 5518 |
February | 20 | 65 | 41 | 200 | 26 | 70 | 3751 | 95 | 139 | 160 | 533 | 286 | 5366 |
March | 22 | 57 | 55 | 204 | 41 | 61 | 4128 | 115 | 156 | 171 | 663 | 294 | 5945 |
Totals | 242 | 564 | 391 | 1.866 | 469 | 693 | 40.720 | 1.092 | 1.382 | 1.675 | 5.703 | 3.221 | 57.776 |
During the year ended 31st March. 1904. the Lending Library
was open 243 days. and the number of volumes issued was 49.420.
PERCENTAGE OF ISSUES IN EACH CLASS.
A | B | c | D | E | F | G | H | 1 | J | K |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Religion. &c. | Law. Politics. and Social Science. | Sience and Art. | Education. Language. | Poetry and Drama. | Fiction (Prose). | Literary and Miscellaneous Works. | Geography. Topography. Travel. | History and Biography. | Juvenile Lterature. | Bound Magazines. |
.9 | .7 | 3.3 | .8 | 1.3 | 70.4 | 1.9 | 2.4 | 2.9 | 9.9 | 5.5 |