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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
Stepney 1902
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Stepney]
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NUMBER OF ARTICLES DISINFECTED IN THE DISINFECTING APPARATUS.
| ARTICLES. | January. | February. | March. | April. | May. | June. | July. | August. | September. | October. | November. | December. | TOTALS. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 481 | 565 | 505 | 417 | 345 | 299 | 235 | 185 | 176 | 222 | 185 | 155 | 3907 |
| Mattresses | 300 | 484 | 460 | 327 | 337 | 366 | 199 | 160 | 134 | 157 | 192 | 181 | 3267 |
| Palliasses | 55 | 156 | 112 | 143 | 114 | 61 | 38 | 40 | 35 | 53 | 45 | 58 | 910 |
| Bolsters | 154 | 212 | 278 | l6l | 140 | 124 | 93 | 77 | 8l | 8l | 86 | 72 | 1519 |
| Pillows | 777 | 911 | 669 | 787 | 634 | 607 | 460 | 418 | 375 | 491 | 377 | 340 | 6846 |
| Sheets | 779 | 664 | 617 | 596 | 548 | 426 | 225 | 210 | 174 | 238 | 235 | 166 | 4878 |
| Counterpanes | 56 | I04 | 175 | 143 | 178 | 72 | 9 | 7 | 24 | 10 | 12 | 7 | 817 |
| Quilts | 376 | 416 | 291 | 211 | 297 | 187 | 156 | 130 | 119 | 198 | 161 | 130 | 2674 |
| Blankets | 786 | 643 | 832 | 1392 | 479 | 1040 | 160 | 482 | 171 | 198 | 507 | 184 | 6874 |
| Vests | 102 | l68 | 155 | 71 | 115 | 78 | 6 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 32 | 24 | 776 |
| Trousers | 691 | l6l | 175 | 96 | 117 | 79 | 10 | 13 | 17 | 30 | 35 | 24 | 1448 |
| Cushions | 140 | l6l | 126 | 79 | 112 | 106 | 49 | 86 | 38 | 107 | 70 | 69 | 1040 |
| Coats | 216 | 280 | 301 | 149 | 173 | 103 | 17 | 35 | 31 | 29 | 59 | 33 | 1424 |
| Sundries | 6688 | 12004 | 8899 | 7235 | 6301 | 4040 | 1521 | 701 | 411 | 1297 | 1143 | 1109 | 51349 |
| Totals | 11601 | 16929 | 13595 | 11807 | 9890 | 6560 | 3178 | 2558 | 1793 | 3115 | 3137 | 2552 | 87529 |