Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Sixth annual report year ended 31st March 1906
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TABLE IV. Volumes issued from the Libraries, 1905-1906.
| A. Theology, Philosophy, &c. | B. History and Biography. | C. Voyages, Travels, &c. | D. Law, Politics, Sociology, &c. | E. Art, Science, Natural History, &c. | F. Fiction. | G. Poetry, Drama, Classics, Literature, &c. | H. Miscellaneous Literature. | J. Juvenile Literature. | K. Music. | Total Number of Volumes issued. | Days Open. | Daily Average. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CARNEGIE (CENTRAL) LIBRARY. | |||||||||||||
| Lending Library | 283 | 1301 | 740 | 312 | 1435 | 12940 | 791 | 184 | 3302 | 608 | 21896 | 59 | 371 |
| Reference Library | 330 | 2000 | 1090 | 310 | 2015 | — | 2018 | 3687 | — | 12 | 11462 | 154 | 74 |
| Total | 613 | 3301 | 1830 | 622 | 3450 | 12940 | 2809 | 3871 | 3302 | 620 | 33358 | — | — |
| RAVENSCOURT PARK LIBRARY. | |||||||||||||
| Lending Library | 857 | 2854 | 1710 | 643 | 2632 | 51277 | 1251 | 3778 | 12246 | 2475 | 79723 | 248 | 321 |
| Reference Library | 142 | 513 | 271 | 87 | 490 | — | 321 | 423 | - | 7 | 2254 | 307 | 7 |
| Total | 999 | 3367 | 1981 | 730 | 3122 | 51277 | 1572 | 4201 | 12246 | 2482 | 81977 | — | — |
| PASSMORE EDWARDS LIBRARY, SHEPHERDS BUSH. | |||||||||||||
| Lending Library | 805 | 3530 | 2433 | 1039 | 3804 | 68098 | 1536 | 4163 | 19815 | 2349 | 107572 | 248 | 433 |
| Reference Library | 297 | 1159 | 802 | 732 | 1630 | — | 1423 | 2449 | - | — | 8492 | 307 | 27 |
| Total | 1102 | 4689 | 3235 | 1771 | 5434 | 68098 | 2959 | 6612 | 19815 | 2349 | 116064 | — | — |
| COLLEGE PARK LIBRARY. | |||||||||||||
| Lending Library | — | 17 | 18 | 1 | 15 | 2832 | 9 | 1185 | 368 | 6 | 4451 | 307 | 14 |
| COMBINED TOTALS, 1905-1906. | |||||||||||||
| 2714 | 11374 | 7064 | 3124 | 12021 | 135147 | 7349 | 15869 | 35731 | 5457 | 235850 | — | — | |