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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
East Ham 1928
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for East Ham]
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In conclusion, I wish to place on record my very great appreciation
of the work performed by the Matron and the Staff acting
under her supervision and guidance.
ISOLATION HOSPITAL.—Year ended 31st March, 1929.
| Expenditure | Cost per Patient per week. | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| £ | s. | d. | |
| Salaries and Wages | 4,075 | 17 | 2 |
| Provisions | 3,155 | 13 | 4 |
| Anti-Toxin | 788 | 3 | 4 |
| Disinfectants, Drugs and Appliances... | 260 | 1 | 1 |
| Coal, Coke and Firewood | 758 | 3 | 2 |
| Lighting and Water | 787 | 3 | 4 |
| Furniture, Bedding and Linen | 265 | 1 | 1 |
| Uniforms and Dresses | 109 | 0 | 6 |
| Chandlery and Sundries | 463 | 2 | 0 |
| General Repairs | 653 | 2 | 9 |
| Garden Implements, Seeds, etc. | 43 | 0 | 2 |
| Maintenance and Upkeep of Ambulances | 598 | 2 | 6 |
| Printing, Stationery and Advertisements | 88 | 0 | 4 |
| Rent of Telephones | 51 | 0 | 3 |
| Rates, Taxes and Insurance | 227 | 1 | 0 |
| £12,320 | 52 | 0 | |