Report on the sanitary condition of the City of London for the year 1898 page 36

City of London 1898

Report on the sanitary condition of the City of London for the year 1898

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Table: NUMBER of Articles disinfected, bodies received at the Mortuary, and Inquests held at the Coroner's Court in the City during the five years 1894-5-0-7-8.

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NUMBER of Articles disinfected, bodies received at the Mortuary, and Inquests held at the Coroner's Court in the City during the five years 1894-5-0-7-8.

Year.	Articles of Bedding, &c., disinfected.	Bodies received at the Mortuary.	Inquests held on bodies.	Inquests held on Fires.
1894	4,446	127	67	3
1895	5,637	113	59	3
1896	6,055	94	61	2
1897	5,075	131	68	3
1898	5,349	108	59	2
Average	5,312	115	63	93

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DISINFECTANTS.
No less than 54,200 gallons of disinfectants
were manufactured under my direction, at Golden
Lane, and distributed for various purposes
throughout the City.
The actual cost of the chemicals employed
was £171, as compared with £112 in 1895,
£195 in 1896, and £139 in 1897, which is
in remarkable contrast with the sums paid to
contractors for patented articles prior to the

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City of London 1898

Table: NUMBER of Articles disinfected, bodies received at the Mortuary, and Inquests held at the Coroner's Court in the City during the five years 1894-5-0-7-8.

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