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 | 842 | 16 |
Palliasses | 779 | 37 |
Bolsters | 620 | 9 |
Pillows | 1,701 | 7 |
Cushions | 520 | 4 |
Blankets | 1,482 | 13 |
Sheets | 1,457 | 5 |
Quilts | 1,096 | 2 |
Articles of Clothing,) &C. 1 | 8,399 | 245 |
Books | 115 | 12 |
Total | 17,011 | 350 |
In addition to the above 2 tons 10 cwt. 3 qrs. 10lbs. of China Horsehair
was disinfected.