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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

Hammersmith 1943

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

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DISINFECTION.

Table: 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.

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.

Beds37
Mattresses364
Pillows1,059
Bolsters46
Blankets3,079
Sheets1,029
Quilts515
Articles of Clothing2,747
Sundries41
Carpets1
Curtains4
Total8.922
Rooms (Infectious Disease, &e.)854
Verminous Rooms96
950