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
Greenwich 1902
The annual report made to the Council of the Metropolitan Borough of Greenwich for the year 1902
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Number of Articles Destroyed in connection with the Undermentioned Diseases, from
January 1st, 1902, to January 3rd, 1903.
Infectious Diseases.
Beds
Destroyed.
Palliasses
Destroyed.
Mattresses
Destroyed.
Bolsters
Destroyed.
Blankets
Destroyed.
Sheets
Destroyed.
Cushions
Destroyed.
Quilts
Destroyed.
Total
Destroyed.
Odd Articles
Destroyed.
Pillows
Destroyed.
Small-pox
32
23
21
48
48
19
794
58
27
500
18
Scarlet Fever
8
...
3
2
13
6
1
...
34
1
...
Enteric Fever
5
2
...
1
...
...
...
...
...
2
10
Puerperal Fever
1
...
...
...
...
...
...
1
...
...
Diphtheria
1
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
2
...
1
Other Diseases
1
2
...
...
7
...
...
...
12
2
...
Total
46
43
28
22
60
55
48
30
19
502
853