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 Poplar, Metropolitan Borough]
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The two plants can deliver in eight hours 400 gallons of electrolytic
fluid at a strength of 4.5 to 6.1 grammes of Chlorine per litre. The
quantity mentioned above can of course be increased or diminished by
opening or shutting the valves, the strength varying in proportion to the
number of amperes allowed by the rheostat to pass through the electrodes.
Total Cost of Electrolytic Fluid, Corks, Labels and Bottles, 1906—1910 (Five Years).
£ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Fluid, 1906—1907 | 63 | 0 | 2 | |||
1908 | 56 | 2 | 5 | |||
1909 | 53 | 2 | 2½ | |||
1910 | 98 | 2 | 4 | |||
270 | 7 | 1½ | ||||
Corks, Labels, and Bottles, 1906—1907 | 150 | 16 | 10 | |||
1908 | 42 | 4 | 5 | |||
1909 | 38 | 13 | 9 | |||
1910 | 37 | 12 | 7 | |||
269 | 7 | 7 | ||||
£539 | 14 |
Cost of Carbolic Disinfectants, etc.
Public Health Department only. For the Years 1903, 1S04, 1905.
£ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | ||
*Carbolic Fluid Disinfectant | 184 | 17 | 1 | 216 | 17 | 5 | 242 | 0 | 0 | |
†Carbolic Powder Disinfectant | 52 | 1 | 6 | 59 | 0 | 6 | 72 | 2 | 0 | |
Total | £236 | 18 | 7 | 275 | 17 | 11 | 314 | 2 | 0 | |
Bottles | 109 | 3 | 7 | 127 | 15 | 4 | 118 | 19 | 3 | |
Corks | 12 | 10 | 0 | 18 | 15 | 0 | 19 | 15 | 10 | |
Labels | 3 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 15 | 0 | |
Bags | 16 | 18 | 4 | 20 | 12 | 6 | 25 | 17 | 6 | |
Total | £379 | 2 | 6 | £448 | 16 | 3 | £482 | 9 | 7 |
* 5,219, 6,123 and 6,832 gallons for the respective years, at 8½d. per gallon,
† 20, 22 and 28 tons for the respective years, at £2 lis. 6d. per ton.