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 | 1,147 | 13 |
Palliasses | 1,071 | 39 |
Bolsters | 816 | 5 |
Pillows | 2,308 | 14 |
Cushions | 568 | 20 |
Blankets | 2,633 | 3 |
Sheets | 2,227 | 6 |
Quilts | 1,561 | 3 |
Articles of Clothing, &c. | 10,401 | 47 |
Books | 116 | — |
Total | 22,848 | 150 |
In addition to the above 1 ton 14 cwt. of China Horsehair was disinfected.