Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Annual report for the year ending 25th March, 1894
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| Infectious Disease. | Number of Palliasses destroyed. | Beds destroyed. | Mattresses destroyed. | Pillows destroyed. | Bolsters destroyed. | Cushions destroyed. | Blankets destroyed. | Odd Articles destroyed. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scarlet Fever | 30 | 20 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 2 | 3 |
| Enteric Fever | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 2 |
| Typhoid Fever | 4 | 3 | ... | 2 | 1 | 1 | ... | ... |
| Small Pox | 18 | 17 | ... | 2 | 2 | 1 | ... | ... |
| Erysipelas | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Diphtheria | 13 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 3 | ... | 1 |
| Membranous Croup | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Puerperal Fever | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Continued Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Total | 71 | 52 | 9 | 16 | 8 | 17 | 2 | 6 |
ARTHUR E. BACHE,
Sanitary Inspector.