London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Deptford 1911

Annual report on the health of the Metropolitan Borough of Deptford

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April 19—Crescent Road. Cancer. 1 mattress, 3 pillows, 1 bolster, 5 odd
articles disinfected.
,, 29—Seymour Street. Cancer. 1 bed, 3 pillows, 1 bolster, 1
mattress, 2 blankets, 3 odd articles disinfected.
,, 29—Lewisham High Road. Bronchitis. 1 bed disinfected.
May 30—Endwell Road. Blood poisoning. 1 bed disinfected.
June 1—Tyrwhitt Road. Blood poisoning. 1 mattress, 1 pillow, 2
sheets, 3 blankets, 3 odd articles disinfected.
,, 6—Pepys Road. Blood poisoning. 1 mattress, 1 bolster, 1 pillow,
8 sheets, 1 blanket, 1G odd articles disinfected.
,, 24—Jerningham Road. Dropsy. 2 sheets, 1 blanket, 2 mats
destroyed.
,, 29—Waller Road. Cancer. 1 bed, 1 mattress destroyed
July 12—Shanleloes Road. Apoplexy. 1 bed, 1 mattress, 2 pillows,
3 blankets, 1 odd article disinfected.
Aug.21—Chubworthy Street. Cancer. 1 mattress, 2 pillows, 1 bolster,
3 sheets, '2 blankets, 1 odd article disinfected.
,, 30—Endwell Road. Senile Decay. 1 bed, 2 pillows, 1 odd article
disinfected.
Sept. 7—Ruddigore Road. Cancer. 1 bed, 3 pillows, 2 bolsters, 2
sheets, 3 odd articles disinfected.
Oct. 6—Cranbrook Road. Cancer. 1 bed, 2 pillows, 2 bolsters, 1
sheet, 1 odd article disinfected.
,, 6—Park Road. Cancer. 1 bed, 1 mattress, 1 sheet disinfected.
,, 28—Napier Street. Bronchitis. 1 bed, 2 pillows destroyed.
Nov. 28—Shardeloes Road. Cancer. 1 bad, 5 pillows, 3 bolsters, 1
matt res, 2 blankets, 9 odd articles disinfected.
Dec. 8—Wallbutton Road. Scabies. 1 bed, 1 pilllow, 1 bolster, 4
blankets, 1 mattress, 2 sheets, 1 odd article disinfected.
MIDWIVES ACT.
Disinfection of wearing apparel, etc., was carried out in
7 cases.
BOOKS DISINFECTED.
92 books belonging to the Council's Public Library,
collected from houses where infectious diseases had occurred,
were disinfected before being put back into circulation.