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Number of Articles disinfected, Bodies received at the Mortuary, and
Inquests held at the Coroner's Court in the City during 1911,
compared with the previous five years.
Year.
Articles of
Bedding,
&c., disinfected.
Bodies
received
at the
Mortuary.
Inquests
held on
bodies.
Inquests
held on
Fires.
1906
3,796
236
216
3
1907
4,672
193
165
8
1908
10,078
194
173
3
1909
325,831
205
187
3
1910
418,957
180
161
2
Average for previous five years
152,667
201
180
4
1911
406,014
204
182
6
Dr. F. J. Waldo, J.P., Coroner for London and South wark, has kindly furnished
me with the following list of places in the City which were the subject of Fire
Inquests held by him during 1911:—
1911.
Inquest held on Name of Premises. Date of Fire.
14th February, 1911 49 and 50, Barbican 3rd February, 1911.
4th and 10th May, 1911 36a, Aldersgate Street 2nd May, 1911.
30th May, 1911 11, Nicholl Square 19th May, 1911.
8th September, 1911 5 and 6, Dorset Buildings 30th August, 1911.
17th August and 21st 93, Upper Thames Street 1st August, 1911.
September 1911.
7th December, 1911 Railway Arch in Seacole Lane 22nd November, 1911.
DISINFECTION OF CONVEYANCES AFTER CARRYING
CASES OF INFECTIOUS DISEASE.
Five public conveyances, which had been used to convey patients suffering from
infectious diseases to hospital, have been disinfected at the City Disinfecting Station,
Golden Lane, E.C.
DISINFECTANTS.
As heretofore, all the disinfectants used in the Public Health Department were
obtained through your Medical Officer of Health.