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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
City of London 1888
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Port of London]
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Alterations made, from July 1st to December 31st, 1888.
| Month. | No. of Vessels in which Alterations have been made. | Ventilations. | Water tanks. | Lighting, heating, cleansing, &c. | Total No. of Alterations. |
| July | 31 | 14 | 4 | 18 | 36 |
| August | 27 | 16 | 4 | 13 | 33 |
| September | 24 | 13 | 3 | 13 | 29 |
| October | 32 | 12 | 4 | 21 | 37 |
| November | 38 | 20 | 1 | 27 | 48 |
| December | 28 | 14 | 3 | 14 | 31 |
| Total | 180 | 89 | 19 | 106 | 214 |
APPENDIX F.
Alterations ordered, from July 1st to December 31st, 1888.
| Month. | No. of Vessels in which Alterations have been ordered. | Ventilations. | Water tanks. | Lighting, heating, cleansing, &c. | Total No. of Alterations. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July | 13 | — | — | 13 | 26 |
| August | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 16 |
| September | 4 | — | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| October | 7 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 15 |
| November | 17 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 36 |
| December | 16 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 33 |
| Total | 64 | 14 | 11 | 45 | 70 |
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