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 Lambeth, Metropolitan Borough of]
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107
Certificates of disinfection left with occupiers of
disinfected premises 3349
Library Books disinfected 253*
Articles of bedding, etc., disinfected.
Beds 1825
Bolsters 1588
Pillows 4371
Mattresses 1422
Palliasses 118
Chair Cushions 664
Clothing 4714
Sheets 2166
Blankets 4078
Rugs and Mats 76
Counterpanes and Eiderdown Quilts 1767
Carpets 40
Extras [i.e. articles not mentioned in above) 2062
Total 24891
Articles of bedding, etc., destroyed.
Beds 23
Bolsters 7
Blankets 5
Pillows 15
Quilts 2
Mattresses 22
Palliasses 33
Sheets 9
Chair Cushions 9
Clothing 63
Carpets 3
Sundries 9
Total 200
* 206 Public Library and 47 L.C.C. School Library books.