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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Wandsworth 1907

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

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Table: NUMBER OF VOLUMES IN STOCK on 31st MARCH, 1908, and VOLUMES ISSUED from 1st APRIL, 1907, to 31ST MARCH, 1908.

NUMBER OF VOLUMES IN STOCK on 31st MARCH, 1908, and VOLUMES ISSUED from 1st APRIL, 1907, to 31ST MARCH, 1908.

Lending Library :—Vols. in Stock.Vols. issued during year.
Theology, Philosophy, and Ecclesiastical History6131,140
History, Biography, and Correspondence2,6195,650
Travel and Topography9783,462
Arts, Sciences, and Natural History1,8437,276
Poetry and the Drama4661,175
Prose Fiction4,74673,403
Miscellaneous Literature1,0922,694
Juvenile Works1,16014,382
Reference Library13,517109,182
3,077*4,663
Total16,594113,845

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* Entirely exclusive of Books in "Open Cases," of the issue of which no
record is taken.
Number of Borrowers enrolled in Lending Library on
31st March, 1908 3,779
[Days open 247. Daily average issue—461 vols.]

Table: BOOKS ISSUED FROM 1889 TO 1908.

BOOKS ISSUED FROM 1889 TO 1908.

Year.Lending Library.*Reference Library.Total.
1889—9083,1045,11988,523
1890—9184,4584,92489,382
1891—9286,4755,11291,587
1892-9383,0734,21287,285
1893—9480,6154,07684,691
1894—9587,4223,51590,937
1895—9682,3173,35685,673
1896—9775,6762,46778,143
1897—9867,7592,27570,034
1898—9967,0432,14269,185
1899— 190068,1691,94470,113
1900—0171,8172,02673,843
1901—0270,8481,96972,817
1902—0375,1712,38777,558
1903—0485,3652,82988,194
1904—0591,1304,75395,883
1905 - 0694,2296,822101,051
1906- 0794,7224,87499,596
1907—08109,1824,663113,845

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* Reference Library. —Entirely exclusive of Books in "Open Cases," of the
issue of which no record is taken.