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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 1889
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Port of London]
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APPENDIX E.
Alterations made, from January 1st to June 30th, 1889.
| Month. | No. of Vessels in which Alterations have been made. | Ventilation. | Water tanks. | Lighting, heating, cleansing, &c. | Total No. of Alterations. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 61 | 23 | 5 | 39 | 67 |
| February | 71 | 22 | 6 | 52 | 80 |
| March | 80 | 27 | 9 | 54 | 90 |
| April | 47 | 18 | 3 | 31 | 52 |
| May | 61 | 24 | 4 | 37 | 65 |
| June | 34 | 16 | 1 | 18 | 35 |
| Total | 354 | 130 | 28 | 231 | 389 |
APPENDIX F.
Alterations ordered, from January 1st to June 30th, 1889.
| Month. | No. of Vessels in which Alterations have been ordered. | Ventilation. | Water tanks. | Lighting, heating, cleansing, &c. | Total No. of Alterations. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 |
| February | 12 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 16 |
| March | 11 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 14 |
| April | 15 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 19 |
| May | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 |
| June | 19 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 25 |
| Total | 76 | 22 | 22 | 49 | 93 |