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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

Woolwich 1898

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich]

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Table: TABLE XVI.Return of the number of Articles Disinfected after the undermentioned diseases during the year1898.

TABLE XVI.

Return of the number of Articles Disinfected after the undermentioned diseases during the year1898.

Nature of Disease.Number of Persons Attended.Articles Disinfected.Total.
Beds.Blankets.Bolsters.Counterpanes.Palliasses and Mattresses.Pillows.Sheets.Sundries.Wearing Apparel (pieces).
Scarlet Fever2041883071612092603353288748233485
Diphtheria107113169911221161811984654441899
Enteric Fever22254121253643317191384
Erysipelas37..............................
Puerperal Fever31........................1
Total373327517273356412559557141013585769