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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 1911
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth, Metropolitan Borough]
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CLASSIFICATION AND NUMBER OF BOOKS ISSUED.
| Clapham Library. | The Newnes Library, Putney. | Streatham and Tooting. | Wandsworth. | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Tate Library, Streatham | Balham Library. | Tooting Library. | West Hill Library. | All- farthing Lane Library. | Garratt Lane: Earlsfield Library. | |||
| Lending Department:— | ||||||||
| Theology, Philosophy, etc. | 1,418 | 1.197 | 2,249 | 1,837 | 1,l64 | 566 | 440 | 34 |
| History, Biography, Travels, and Topography | 10,523 | 7,435 | 15.383 | 11,890 | 9,297 | 7,123 | 5,734 | 970 |
| Science, Arts, and Sociology | 8,398 | 6,425 | 17,414 | 11.453 | 8,848 | 8,603 | 6,090 | 461 |
| Prose Fiction | 99.771 | 55.246 | 124,254 | 113,566 | 63,665 | 63,722 | 43.878 | 14,228 |
| Poetry and Drama | 1,410 | 862 | 3.425 | 1,906 | 1,522 | 1,425 | 837 | 105 |
| Miscellaneous Literature | '.155 | 4,891 | 9.383 | 5,016 | 4,226 | 6,571 | 5,052 | 579 |
| Juvenile Literature | 17.852 | 8,924 | 19,753 | 21,260 | 20,090 | 9,521 | 7.037 | 2,562 |
| 140,527 | 84,980 | 191,861 | 166,928 | 108,812 | 97,531 | 69,068 | 18,939 | |
| Reference Department... | 22,615 | No record kept | 10,791 | 6,169 | 2,452 | 3,680 | ... | ... |
| Total | 163,142 | 84,980 | 202,652 | 173,o97 | 111,264 | 101,211 | 69,068 | 18,939 |