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

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Deptford 1913

Annual report on the health of the Metropolitan Borough of Deptford

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Table SHEWING NUMBER OF ROOMS DISINFECTED AFTER THE FOLLOWING DISEASES :—

1913Small Pox.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Erysipelas.Membranous Croup.Enteric FeverPulmonary TuberculosisMeasles.Puerperal Fever.Cerebrospinal Fever.Other Diseases.
January..44163..1151....
February..3915..2..64....1
March..3212....4188....2
April..527....4114....2
May..5316....21811....2
June..3419......1213....5
July..91161122041..1
August..4311....162..• •4
September..803312..165....2
October..85391....215....4
November..67241..3283....3
December..5631....120711
Total..6762399518191672..27

SPECIAL CASES.
Feb. 26th—Shandon Place. Gangrene. 3 pillows, 2 bolsters, 10 odd articles
—disinfected.
March 5th—Park Road. Abscess. 1 mattress, 7 pillows—disinfected.
12th—New Cross Road. Gangrene. 1 mattress, 1 blanket, 2 sheets, 4 odd
articles—destroyed.
,, 13th—Jerningham Road. Gangrene. 1 bed, 2 pillows, 1 bolster, 1 mattress,
3 odd articles—disinfected.
April 5th—Brockley Road. Cancer. 1 mattress, 2 pillows, 1 bolster, 2 sheets,
5 blankets, 8 odd articles—disinfected
May 19th—St. Donatt's Road. Cancer. 1 mattress, 1 bolster, 1 pillow, 8 odd
articles — disinfected.
„ 21st—Hilly Fields Crescent Cancer. 2 mattresses, 4 pillows, 1 sheet,
3 blankets, 13 odd articles disinfected. 2 sheets, 2 pillows, 5 odd
articles—destroyed.
29th—Endwell Road Cancer. 1 bed, 4 pillows. 3 sheets, 4 blankets, 6 odd
articles—disinfected.
June 3rd—Rolt Street. Cancer. 1 bed, 2 pillows, 1 bolster, 4 blankets—
disinfected.
14th—Hunsdon Road. Cancer. 1 bed, 1 mattress, 1 bolster, 1 pillow—
disinfected.
19th—New Cross Road. Bronchitis, 1 bed—disinfected.
July 1st—Brockley Road. Cancer. 1 bed, 2 pillows, 1 bolster, 1 mattess—
disinfected.
,, 4th—New Cross Road. Cancer. 1 bed, 1 mattress, 3 pillows, 1 bolster—
disinfected; 1 mattress—destroyed,
,, 10th—Drakefell Road. Cancer I bed, 1 mattress, 2 pillows, 3 odd
articles—disinfected.
Aug. 13th—Douglas Street. Cancer. 3 mattresses, 2 pillows, 1 bolster 1 odd
article—disinfected.