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Camberwell 1925

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Camberwell.

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DISINFECTING DEPARTMENT. RETURN OF WORK, 1925.

Articles Disinfected.Jan.Feb.Mar.Apr.May.June.July.Aug.Sept.Oct.Nov.Dec.Total.
Beds1291071188796114133961281831451441,480
Blankets4915056135154405444777776256966824416,812
Bolsters9967898067921076494125117881,089
Books, Public Library50393725–62402213776656487
Cushions40324618233436237374038374
Carpets–99––25–1–1–27
Mattresses66737169677373146669179124998
Palliasses––41224––6––19
Pillows3062582923132592403241952352683503183,358
Quilts154146112139116141141861171981841631,697
Sheets1811871491451351752241351842582181792,170
Wearing apparel (suits, dresses, etc.)2,5502,1052,7351,0272,2552,8212,1798352,7592,7742,6591,94026,639
Curtains (pairs)–7––––121–––332
Total4,0663,5354,2752,4193,4664,3003,7442,4004,2294,7134,5413,49445,182
Mattresses re-tabbed666771696771735062957873842
Palliasses re-tabbed––––12––––––3
Cushions re-tabbed2125–3624156–18226146
Total87927172749788566211310079991
Mattresses and Palliasses destroyed8410910512424420321816514812089941,703
Miscellaneous articles destroyed533–28226113–4113224926
Total6171091071322662093311651521211023182,629
Houses visited4353233953753684024994393775954504335,091
Rooms disinfected3002702812562442753762442833602732743,439
Total7355936766316126778756866609557237078,530