Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Report on the sanitary condition of the Hackney District for the year 1904
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B.—Articles of Furniture and Clothing.—During the same
period these were 18,771 articles disinfected at the disinfecting station,
Millfields-road. In addition to these articles disinfected there were
154 articles destroyed at the request of the owners of the same.
The following table gives details of these articles:—
| Beds | 20 | Mattresses | 32 |
| Bolsters | 4 | Pillows | 20 |
| Palliasses | 10 | Quilts | 4 |
| Carpets | 2 | Articles of Clothing | 60 |
| Rugs | 2 | Total | 154 |