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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 1906
Seventh annual report year ended 31st March 1907
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TABLE III. Library Stock–References and Boys' Room.
| PASSMORE EDWARDS LIBRARY, SHEPHERD'S BUSH. | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class. | No. of Volumes in Lending Library, 31st March, 1906. | Volumes lost and paid for by borrowers. | Volumes lost. | Volumes withdrawn and worn out. | Total. | Stock reduced as per Column 5. | No. of Volumes replaced. | No. of new books added to Library. | Stock 31st March, 1907. |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |||||
| A. Theology, Philosophy, &c. | 609 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 609 | ... | 1 | 610 |
| B. History and Biography | 1872 | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 1871 | ... | 5 | 1876 |
| C. Voyages, Travels, &c. | 755 | 1 | ... | 1 | 2 | 753 | 1 | 6 | 760 |
| D. Law, Politics, &c. | 322 | ... | ... | 3 | 3 | 319 | ... | 1 | 320 |
| E. Arts and Sciences | 1360 | 2 | ... | 2 | 4 | 1356 | 1 | 4 | 136l |
| F. Fiction | 3035 | 6 | 5 | 239 | 250 | 2785 | 336 | 13 | 3134 |
| G. Poetry, Drama and Classics | 587 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 587 | ... | 5 | 592 |
| H. Miscellaneous Literature and Magazines | 920 | ... | 1 | 1 | 2 | 918 | ... | 30 | 948 |
| J. Juvenile Literature | 1234 | 1 | 1 | 57 | 59 | 1175 | 75 | ... | 1250 |
| K. Music | 345 | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | 344 | ... | 1 | 345 |
| Lending Library Totals | 11390 | 10 | 8 | 304 | 322 | 10717 | 413 | 66 | 11196 |
| R.L. Reference Library | 674 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 674 | ... | 17 | 691 |
| B.L. Boys' Library | 157 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 157 | ... | ... | 157 |
| Combined Totals | 11870 | 10 | 8 | 304 | 322 | 11548 | 413 | 83 | 12044 |
| Pamphlets | 141 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 29 | 170 |