London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
Hammersmith 1894
Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health of the Parish of Hammersmith for the year ending December 29th, 1894.
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TABLE II. Library Stock-Lending and Reference
| Class. | No. of Volumes in Lending Library, March, 1894. | Volumes Lost and Paid For. | Volumes Totally Lost. | Volumes Withdrawn, and worn out. | Total. | Stock Reduced, as per column 5. | No. of Volumes Replaced. | No. of New Bonks added to Library. | Present Stock, 1895. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Theology, Philosophy, &c. | 435 | 3 | 3 | 432 | 22 | 454 | |||
| B. History and Biography | 1147 | 1 | 1 | 1146 | 115 | 1261 | |||
| C. Voyages, Travels, &c. | 577 | 577 | 56 | 633 | |||||
| D. Law, Politics, &c. | 161 | 161 | 20 | 181 | |||||
| E. Arts and Sciences | 979 | 979 | 58 | 1037 | |||||
| F. Fiction | 3389 | 12 | 5 | 19 | 36 | 3353 | 36 | 311 | 3700 |
| G. Poetry, Drama and Classics | 300 | 1 | 1 | 299 | 32 | 331 | |||
| H. Miscellaneous Literature & Magazines | 958 | 958 | 87 | 1045 | |||||
| J. Juvenile Literature | 1167 | 1 | 1 | 1166 | 64 | 1230 | |||
| K. Music | 165 | 165 | 14 | 179 | |||||
| Lending Library Totals | 9278 | 16 | 5 | 21 | 42 | 9236 | 36 | 779 | 10051 |
| R. L. Reference Library | 2228 | 75 | 75 | 2153 | 156 | 2309 | |||
| Totals | 11506 | 16 | 5 | 96 | 117 | 11389 | 36 | 935 | 12360 |