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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 1951
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Fulham Borough]
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SWIMMING BATH WATER SAMPLES, 1951. Samples of swimming bath water, details of the analyses of which follow, were uniformly good.
| Date | Bath | Time | Bacteria per c.c. | B. Coli. | Free Chlorine parts per million |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 24th | Ladies | Morning | 2,800 | No Coli | 0.25 |
| " | Ladies | Afternoon | Nil | " | 0.7 |
| June 21st | Gents. | Morning | Nil | " | 0.64 |
| " | Gents. | Afternoon | Nil | " | 0.74 |
| " | Ladies | Morning | Nil | " | 0.70 |
| " | Ladies | Afternoon | Nil | " | 0.80 |
| " | Mixed | Morning | Nil | " | 0.48 |
| " | Mixed | Afternoon | Nil | " | 0.62 |
| October 3rd | Ladies (inlet) | Morning | Nil | " | 0.25 |
| " | Ladies (outlet) | Morning | 370 | " | 0.23 |
| " | Ladies (inlet) | Afternoon | Nil | " | 0.38 |
| " | Ladies (outlet) | Afternoon | Nil | " | 0.28 |