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Wandsworth 1905

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

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Table: CLASSIFICATION OF BOOKS ISSUED IN THE LENDINGDEPARTMENT,D uring the Y ear ended 31st M arch, 1906.

CLASSIFICATION OF BOOKS ISSUED IN THE LENDING

DEPARTMENT,

D uring the Y ear ended 31st M arch, 1906.

Month.Days open.ABCDEFGHIJKTotal Issues.Tl. 1s. last yr.
1905 April185438146325135178213712262827750844770
May237032190296737688710812162024753394833
June1842161481541266060829938520837563986
July1221lb'3'925I70344496024614024442181
August21322420729423316649713652720946834245
Sept.2247302733171428610310315963230960444691
October225538233416839989011220260029857355648
Nov.2158392164372403011411718063932258305507
Dec.206547214387240049711718662231957815086
1906 January2374602452175445911014014664337863515518
February2070532813178437212015714964338563395366
March2293562585182488414818317371235469945945
Totals2426814492,54237074444,9971,1191,4021.7336,8973,44664,38057,776

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During the year ended 31st March, 1905, the Lending Library
was open 242 days, and the number of volumes issued was 57,776.

Table: PERCENTAGE OF ISSUES IN EACH CLASS.

PERCENTAGE OF ISSUES IN EACH CLASS.

ABCDEFGHIJK
Religion, &c.Law, Politics, and Social Science.Science and Art.Education, Language.Poetry and Drama.Fiction (Prose).Literary and Miscellaneous Works.Geography, Topography, Travel.History and Biography.Juvenile Literature.Bound Magazines.
1.5.793.94•571.1569.901.732.172.6910.125.44