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 Wandsworth, Metropolitan Borough]
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Report of the Medical Officer of Health.
95
Disinfection of Schools
During the year the following schools were disinfected on
account of the prevalence of Measles, Scarlet Fever, or Diphtheria.
(1.) Private School, Putney. Two rooms disinfected after
Diphtheria on the 28th and 30th January.
(2.) Private School, Wandsworth. Three rooms disinfected
after Measles on the 10th February.
(3.) Private School, Roehampton. Four rooms disinfected after
Measles on the 4th and 7th February, and 14th March.
(4.) Telferscot Road, Clapham. One room disinfected after
Scarlet Fever on the 4th February.
(5.) Roman Catholic, Nightingale Square, Balham. Two rooms
disinfected after Scarlet Fever on the 22nd March.
(6.) Private School, Streatham. Five rooms disinfected after
Measles on the 29th April.
(7.) Private School, Putney. One room disinfected after
Measles on the 18th March.
(8.) Merton Road Wandsworth. Three rooms disinfected after
Scarlet Fever on the 13th June.
(9.) Fountain Road, Tooting (Girls' G room). Disinfected on
account of vermin on the 30th June.
(10.) St. Mary's, Crescent Lane, Clapham. One room disinfected
after Scarlet Fever on the nth November.
(11.) Upper Grade, Walker's Place, Putney. Two rooms disinfected
after Diphtheria on the 23rd December.