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 Southwark, Borough of]
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| Articles. | No. Disinfected. | No. Destroyed. |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.482 | 33 |
| Palliasses | 2,243 | 66 |
| Bolsters | 1,620 | 10 |
| Pillows | 4,584 | 20 |
| Cushions | 1,084 | 42 |
| Blankets | 4,054 | 6 |
| Sheets | 3,928 | 6 |
| Quilts | 2,792 | 7 |
| Articles of Clothing, &C. | 22,520 | 241 |
| Books | 21 | — |
| Total | 45,328 | 431 |
In addition to the above 3 bags of China Horsehair were disinfected.