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

Hampstead 1913

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

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Table: DISINFECTION. Number of articles disinfected:—

DISINFECTION. Number of articles disinfected:—

Beds233
Mattresses627
Palliasses14
Bolsters480
Pillows1518
Blankets1715
Sheets1073
Counterpanes686
Articles of Clothing4779
Carpets61
Linen Articles2935
Books201
Miscellaneous987
Total15309
Number of premises disinfected904
„ rooms, etc., disinfected1278

Table: In addition to the foregoing, the following were destroyed upon request of the owners:—

In addition to the foregoing, the following were destroyed upon request of the owners:—

Beds2
Mattresses10
Bolsters3
Pillows8
Sheets6
Counterpanes3
Articles of Clothing27
Carpets1
Miscellaneous26
Linen Articles23
Total109

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During 1912,911 premises, 1240 rooms, etc., and 16500 articles
were disinfected, while 125 articles were destroyed.