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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
Hammersmith 1905
Sixth annual report year ended 31st March 1906
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TABLE I. Library Stock-Landing and Reference. CARNEGIE (CENTRAL) LIBRARY.
| Class | Volumes presented. | Volumes from Reserve Stock. | Volumes transferred from Ravenscourt Park. | Volumes transferred from College Park. | Volumes purchased. | Stock, 31st March, 1906. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V. Theology, Philosophy, &c. | 58 | 21 | 106 | 3 | 385 | 573 |
| B. History and Biography | 49 | 7 | 317 | 6 | 1,858 | 2,237 |
| C. Voyages, Travels, &c. | 2 | 6 | 26 | 1 | 635 | 670 |
| D. Law, Politics, &c. | 5 | 4 | 27 | 5 | 370 | 411 |
| E. Arts and Sciences | 11 | 14 | 27 | 14 | 1,133 | 1,199 |
| F. Fiction | 10 | 74 | - | - | 3,686 | 3,770 |
| G. Poetry, Drama and Classics | 12 | 59 | 38 | 3 | 631 | 743 |
| H. Miscellaneous Literature | 2 | 2 | 74 | — | 185 | 263 |
| J. Juvenile Literature | 5 | 6 | - | — | 995 | 1,006 |
| K. Music | 4 | 2 | - | — | 300 | 306 |
| Lending Library Totals | 158 | 195 | 615 | 32 | 10,178 | 11,178 |
| R.L. Reference Library | 61 | - | 5,790 | - | 173 | 6,024 |
| Combined Totals | 219 | 195 | 6,405 | 32 | 10,351 | 17,202 |
| Pamphlets | 27 | — | 289 | — | — | 316 |