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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
St Giles (Camden) 1878
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Giles District]
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TABLE VII.
Showing the List of Articles Disinfected in Hot-Air Chamber during 1878.
| Articles. | No. | Articles | No. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 57 | Petticoats | 6 |
| Bed ticks | 2 | Pillows | 100 |
| Blankets | 116 | Pillow-cases | 29 |
| Bolsters | 65 | Quilts | 12 |
| Carpets | 29 | Rugs | 24 |
| Coats | 13 | Shawls | 5 |
| Counterpanes | 41 | Sheets | 82 |
| Cushions | 5 | Shirts | 2 |
| Flannel | 1 | Stays | 2 |
| Frocks | 2 | Sundries | 15 |
| Handkerchief | 1 | Towels | 2 |
| Jackets | 3 | Trousers | 9 |
| Mattresses | 8 | Waistcoats | 7 |
| Night Dresses | 3 | ||
| Total articles | 641 | ||
Provisions Condemned and Destroyed during the Year as Unfit for
Human Food.
Fish, various parcels of.
Fruit and Vegetables, do.