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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 1949

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Fulham Borough]

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Table: BACTERIOLOGICAL EXAMINATIONSThe following bacteriological and other examinations were carried out during the year 1949 at West London Hospital for the Council:-

BACTERIOLOGICAL EXAMINATIONS

The following bacteriological and other examinations were carried out during the year 1949 at West London Hospital for the Council:-

Diphtheria285
Haemolytic Streptococci182
Vincent's Angina49
Sputa-
Urines28
Friedmans-
Faeces57
Miscellaneous6

Table: SAMPLES OF SWIMMING BATH WATER TAKEN FOR CHEMICAL & BACTERIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION

SAMPLES OF SWIMMING BATH WATER TAKEN FOR CHEMICAL & BACTERIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION

DateTaken fromResult of Examination
28.4.49Ladies Bath (inlet) Fulham BathsMorning SampleNo organism in 1 c.c. of water. Faecal types of B.Coli not isolated.
do.do.(outlet)do.do.
do.do.(inlet)Afternoon Sampledo.
do.do.(outlet)do.do.
30.6.49Mixed Bath(inlet)Morning SampleColiform bacilli not present. Pathogenic organism not isolated.
do.do.(outlet)do.do.
do.Ladies Bath(inlet)do.do.