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Islington 1912

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Islington, Metropolitan Borough of]

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[1912

The following statement is a record of the work performed by the Steam Disinfectors during the past eighteen years. It, however, includes only large articles, and bundles of small ones.

189517,240 articles
189642,258
189728,302 „
189820,172 „
189925,378 „
190019,136 „
190127,050 „
190236,772 „
190323,748 „
190421,868 „
190525,463 „
190628,629 „
190730,083 „
190862,455 „
190968,860 ,,
191083,786 „
191188,999 „
191269,509 „
Total for eighteen years -719,708 „

Disinfectants distributed and usedThe following statement gives the quantity of disinfectants distributed by the Sanitary Authority, or used in disinfecting and cleansing rooms:—

How disposed of.Carbolic Powder.Disinfecting Fluid.Formaldehyde.
Powder.Solution.
Tons.cwts.Gallons.cwt.qrlb.Gallons.
To Householders34700
Disinfection of Premises12042

Cost = £67 15s. 3d.