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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TABLE 30.
Bedding, &c., disinfected and destroyed after the occurrence of Infectious Disease during the Year 1922.
Articles. | No. Disinfected. | No. Destroyed. |
---|---|---|
Beds | 469 | 50 |
Palliasses | 754 | 41 |
Bolsters | 808 | 16 |
Pillows | 1,397 | 30 |
Cushions | 360 | 12 |
Blankets | 805 | 14 |
Sheets | 711 | 6 |
Quilts | 1,222 | 16 |
Articles of Clothing,) &c. | 2,907 | 15 |
Books | 112 | — |
Total | 9,545 | 200 |
51 cases and 1 bag of horse hair, weighing 3 tons 3 cwt, 2 qrs. 8 lbs.,
and 4 cloaks, 3 bonnets, 2 pairs of gloves, 2 chairs, 1 bag of clotbin and
9 overcoats were also disinfected at the Depots.
TABLE 31.
The locality of the rooms periodically sprayed and disinfected in connection with cases of Phthisis notified to the Medical Officer.
St. Mary's Ward. | St. Paul's Ward. | St. Peter's Ward. | St. John's Ward. | Trinity Ward. | All Saints' Ward. | Ist.Michael's Ward. | St. Jude's Ward. | St. George's Ward. | Christ-church Ward. | St. Saviour's Ward. | Total. | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
No. of Booms Sprayed, &c | 528 | 526 | 592 | 506 | 458 | 536 | 639 | 471 | 512 | 275 | 274 | 5317 |
TABLE 32.
Rooms Stripped upon the termination of Phthisis cases.
St. Mary's Ward. | St. Paul's Wnrd. | St. Peter's Ward. | St. John's Ward. | Trinity Ward. | All Saints' Ward. | St. Michael's Ward. | St. Jude's Ward | St. George's Ward. | Ohrist-church Ward. | St. Saviour's Ward. | Total. | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
No. of Booms Stripped | 23 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 147 |