Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Camberwell.
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RETURN OF WORK CARRIED OUT AT THE DISINFECTING STATION DURING THE YEAR 1909.
Articles Disinfected. | January. | February. | March. | April. | May. | June. | July. | August. | September | October. | November. | December. | Total. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Beds | 46 | 94 | 92 | 88 | 93 | 40 | 74 | 80 | 109 | 164 | 122 | 113 | 1,115 |
Blankets | 89 | 168 | 153 | 116 | 164 | 54 | 123 | 106 | 129 | 198 | 179 | 149 | 1,628 |
Bolsters | 41 | 69 | 73 | 81 | 69 | 47 | 50 | 62 | 83 | 97 | 67 | 63 | 802 |
Books—Public Library | 9 | 31 | 11 | 14 | 22 | 15 | 5 | 13 | 11 | 49 | 14 | 36 | 230 |
Books —Sunday School Library | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Books—Day School Library | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Cushions | 17 | 62 | 24 | 31 | 26 | 11 | 31 | 34 | 36 | 66 | 35 | 36 | 409 |
Curtains (pairs) | 1 | 4 | 2 | – | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | – | 7 | 33 |
Carpets | 9 | 17 | 9 | 17 | 9 | 22 | 16 | 16 | 21 | 55 | 32 | 47 | 270 |
Mattresses | 31 | 56 | 65 | 51 | 49 | 37 | 56 | 61 | 56 | 72 | 64 | 53 | 651 |
Palliasses | – | 2 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 51 |
Pillows | 106 | 208 | 180 | 179 | 170 | 106 | 175 | 172 | 213 | 328 | 233 | 176 | 2,246 |
Quilts | 63 | 109 | 115 | 106 | 102 | 61 | 81 | 88 | 109 | 153 | 137 | 88 | 1,212 |
Sheets | 65 | 170 | 114 | 106 | 107 | 55 | 102 | 111 | 146 | 188 | 136 | 107 | 1,407 |
Wearing Apparel (Suits, Dresses, &c.) | 877 | 2.591 | 2.712 | 1,831 | 1,784 | 1,178 | 1,182 | 343 | 1,464 | 4,166 | 1,174 | 1,176 | 20,478 |
Miscellaneous | 8 | 69 | 8 | 37 | 16 | 11 | 2 | 34 | 9 | 35 | 23 | 30 | 282 |
Total | 1,362 | 3,650 | 3,560 | 2,659 | 2,628 | 1,646 | 1,902 | 1,129 | 2,391 | 5,585 | 2,218 | 2,084 | 30,814 |
Mattresses Retabbed | 30 | 56 | 65 | 51 | 49 | 37 | 56 | 61 | 56 | 72 | 64 | 52 | 649 |
Palliasses do. | – | 2 | – | – | – | 6 | 2 | – | – | 3 | – | 3 | 16 |
Cushions do. | 17 | 62 | 24 | 31 | 26 | 11 | 30 | 32 | 36 | 66 | 45 | 24 | 404 |
Total | 47 | 120 | 89 | 82 | 75 | 54 | 88 | 93 | 92 | 141 | 109 | 79 | 1,069 |