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 Lewisham Borough]
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BACTERIOLOGICAL RESULTS - YEARLY AVERAGES 1972 WATER SUPPLIED TO THE LONDON BOROUGH OF LEWI SHAM
Source of supply | Number of Samples | 20-24 hours at 37° C | 3 days at 22° C | Coliform Per cent samples negative in 100 ml | count Count per 100 ml | Escherichia coli count | Aqar plate Coliform E coli count 3er ml count count | |||||
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Per cent samples negative in 100 ml | Count per 100 ml | Number ®f Samples | 20-24 hours at 37°C | 3 days at 22°C | Per cent samples negative in 100 ml | Per cent samples negative in 100 ml | ||||||
River Thames - derived | 8,087 | 42.3 | - | 41.94 | 40.2 | 56.76 | 4.0 | 3,891 | 10.0 | - | 99.85 | 99.97 |
Bexley | 50 | 0.1 | 11 | 99.54 | - | 100.0 | - | 253 | 0.2 | 27 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
Darenth | 251 | 2.3 | 20 | 100.0 | - | 100.0 | - | 254 | 0.7 | 42 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
Deptford | 241 | 0.1 | 46 | 97.93 | 0.5 | 99.59 | - | 247 | 0.0 | 43 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
Merton Abbey | 1 | - | - | 100.0 | - | 100.0 | - | 1 | 5.7 | - | 100.0 | 100.0 |
Wilmington | 229 | 1.1 | 40 | 99.13 | - | 100.0 | - | 234 | 0.1 | 25 | 98.72 | 100.0 |