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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: TABLE VII. Summary of Issues at Ravenscourt Park Library, March, 1890, to March, 1906.

TABLE VII. Summary of Issues at Ravenscourt Park Library, March, 1890, to March, 1906.

Year.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 LiteratureK. Music.Total Number of Volumes issued.Number of Days Open.Daily Average.
1890—12627109947040679906011275424117696259803200182441247738
1891—2233391646041692792312428419877528303042476192732245786
1892—3193174314885670752412189419788201277881886184188240767
1893—4195870885220679802712582717259469283501871190214239796
1894—52037675150186797630128510171010022279402207192504247779
1895—6163968374457811665311759415009023236092822174945246711
*1896—7987359724484183673766768875242157731343111044241460
1897—8422250614522601781536646042979876378973220246297
1898—9475255515532721836466676322944726288165077242269
1899—19005282403153542220264492267627166608117363009242260
1900—184430741890611288449707114339267447154073066251291
1901—2119238311728803309550646136044817932168976757246312
1902—3813359419798293017534151104425211572172782302247333
1903—4857275520699682734568371217388011706182584845247343
1904—5775297317957632720555531178362212611202584015248338
1905—6857285417106432632512771251378812246247579723248321
Lending Library Totals2027578407508201019973215127022721363897592658882992919100823922487

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* In July, 1896, the time allowed for reading a book was increased from seven to fourteen days.