Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hammersmith Borough]
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DISINFECTION.
The following table shows the amount of disinfection carried out by your Council during the year; all bedding and articles of clothing, &c., being removed to the Council's Disinfecting Station.
| Beds | 139 |
| Mattresses | 680 |
| Billows | 1,761 |
| Bolsters | 356 |
| Blankets | 1,819 |
| Sheets | 1,216 |
| Quilts | 873 |
| Articles of Clothing | 2,910 |
| Sundries | 491 |
| Carpets | 7 |
| Curtains | 5 |
| Total | 10,257 |
| Rooms (including 35 verminous rooms) 783 | |