London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

View report page

Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Lambeth 1896

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lambeth, The Vestry of the Parish of]

This page requires JavaScript

Table: Articles of Infected Bedding Destroyed—

Articles of Infected Bedding Destroyed—

Beds7
Bolsters0
Pillows14
Mattresses23
Palliasses37
Chair Cushions15
Clothing34
Sundries48
Total178

Text

Copy text to clipboard

No. of Infectious Cases—
Notifiable 2801
Non-notifiable (including Cancer and
Consumption) 20
Nine Cabs and fourteen dirty Premises have also been
disinfected during the year 1896.