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

Fulham 1924

Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year 1924

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Table: Brought forward 1,471

Brought forward 1,471

Brought forward1,471
Rooms fumigated after Polio Myelitis2
,, „ Cerebro Spinal Meningitis2
„ „ Puerperal Fever22
„ ,, Scabies30
„ „ Enteric Fever11
„ ,, Pneumonia3
„ „ Mumps1
„ „ Whooping Cough3
„ „ Ophthalmia Neonatorum1
„ ,, for Vermin23
Rooms sprayed32
„ fumigated by request58
1,659

Table: The following articles were disinfected at the Council's Disinfecting Station :—

The following articles were disinfected at the Council's Disinfecting Station :—

Beds752752
Mattresses827132959
Palliasses168—168
Spring beds11—11
Pillows1,8981492,047
Cushions267—267
Bolsters738—738
Blankets2,0955252,620
Sheets1,1582091,367
Covers324—324
Counterpanes68036716
Curtains229—229
Carpets285—285
Hearth rugs274—274
Articles of clothing2,4434742,917
Eiderdowns171—171
Sundries46962531
12,7891,58714,376