London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
Camberwell 1957
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Camberwell.
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Number of soiled articles washed 3,097
Number of overalls washed 443
Number of covering sheets washed 401
Beds and mattresses destroyed 466
Miscellaneous articles destroyed 1,541
Weight of:—
Tons
Cwts.
Qtrs.
Lbs.
Unsound foods destroyed
20
3
2
14
Hospital bedding, etc., disinfected
3
13
2
0
Old clothing, lino, paper destroyed etc.,
7
0
0
0
Furniture and effects destroyed
11
13
0
0
Dead animals destroyed
1
4
1
0