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 Shoreditch, Parish of St. Leonard]
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Hasserston Library.
NUMBER AND CLASSIFICATION OF VOLUMES ISSUED IN THE LENDING DEPARTMENT.
Month. | Theology, Philosophy, & Ecclesiastical History. | Science and Art. | History, Biography. Travels, etc. | Poetry and the Drama. | Sociology, Commerce, Law, Education, etc. | Prose Fiction, including Juvenile Literature. | Language and Literature. | Miscellaneous Works. | Total. | Days Open. | Daily Average. |
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A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | ||||
March (26th to 31st) | 6 | 17 | 29 | 1 | 1 | 636 | 1 | 2 | 693 | 5 | 138.6 |
April | 21 | 100 | 101 | 13 | 15 | 2,935 | 8 | 24 | 3,212 | 24 | 133.8 |
May | 12 | 86 | 107 | 19 | 8 | 2,994 | 8 | 21 | 3,255 | 26 | 125.1 |
June | 12 | 71 | 73 | 9 | 12 | 2,456 | 3 | 21 | 2,657 | 24 | 110.7 |
July | 14 | 61 | 74 | 8 | 3 | 2,658 | 3 | 14 | 2,835 | 27 | 105 |
August | 12 | 71 | 75 | 14 | 8 | 2,604 | 3 | 16 | 2,803 | 25 | 112.1 |
September | 18 | 93 | 91 | 18 | 13 | 2,723 | 12 | 16 | 2,984 | 26 | 114.7 |
October | 13 | 76 | 102 | 16 | 10 | 2,793 | 8 | 21 | 3,039 | 26 | 116.9 |
November | 12 | 92 | 108 | 13 | 12 | 2,857 | 6 | 10 | 3,110 | 26 | 119.6 |
December (to 24th) | 8 | 54 | 59 | 10 | 6 | 1,666 | 2 | 7 | 1,812 | 20 | 90.6 |
Closed until opening of New Premises, Pitfield Street. | |||||||||||
Grand Total | 128 | 721 | 819 | 121 | 88 | 24,322 | 49 | 152 | 26,400 | 229 | 115.2 |
Percentage of Issues | .484 | 2.731 | 3.102 | .458 | .383 | 92.128 | .185 | .575 | 100 |