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111
Edmonton Urban District Council.
REPORT
of the
Chief Sanitary Inspector
For the Year 1914.
Public Health Department,
Town Hall, Edmonton.
To the Chairman and Members of the
Edmonton Urban District Council.
Mr Chairman and Gentlemen.
I have the honour to present to you my report on the work done in the
Public Health Department for the year 1914 by your Inspectors and Staff.
DISINFECTION, REMOVAL OF PATIENTS
TO HOSPITAL, &c.
During the year the following work has been carried out in connection
with infectious disease:—
No. of journeys of ambulance to remove patients to Joint Hospital,
Winchmore Hill 377
No. of journeys of bedding van to remove infected bedding 276
No. of journeys of bedding van to return bedding after disinfection 240
No. of journeys of brougham to fetch the patients from hospital 299
No. of patients returned to their homes from the hospital by the
brougham 490
No. of rooms disinfected after infectious disease 605
No. of articles of bedding, etc., disinfected 4,666
No. of articles of beddings, etc., destroyed 22
No. of books disinfected 24