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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

Woolwich 1899

The eleventh annual report of the health, sanitary condition, etc., etc., of the District of Woolwich for the year 1899

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Table: TABLE XVII.Return of the number of Articles disinfected after the undermentioned diseases during the year 1899.

TABLE XVII.

Return of the number of Articles disinfected after the undermentioned diseases during the year 1899.

Nature of Disease.Number of Persons Attended.Articles Disinfected.Totals.
Beds.Blankets.Bolsters.Counterpanes.Palliasses and Mattresses.Pillows.Sheets.Sundries.Wearing Apparel (pieces).
Small-Pox11211...224821
Scarlet Fever1681672981421861252932816667732931
Diphtheria1431262091011241082202075377052337
Typhoid or Enteric Fever2728432224305141104123466
Erysipelas2924223447230
Puerperal Fever52222446326
Tuberculosis.215224547838
Totals375327563272341274579540133116225849