Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Report for the year 1903 of the Medical Officer of Health
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TABLE IX. Disinfection.
| Number of premises disinfected | 421 |
| Number of Articles disinfected — | |
| Beds | 221 |
| Palliasses | 18 |
| Mattresses | 515 |
| Bolsters | 425 |
| Pillows | 1122 |
| Blankets | 1494 |
| Sheets | 878 |
| Counterpanes | 525 |
| Articles of Clothing | 3120 |
| Carpets | 148 |
| Miscellaneous | 5192 |
| Total | 13658 |
The Number of Premises disinfected during 1902 was 420,
and the Number of Articles 15246.