Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Port of London]
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Rat Fumigations—continued.
Date. 1924. | Vessel. | Where lying. | Part of Vessel Fumigated. | Fumi-gant used. | No. of Rats reported found dead after fumigation. |
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Oct. 9 | " Clan Lamont " | Tilbury Dock | Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 Holds, Fore Peak, Native Crew's Quarters, Store-room. | Sulphur Dioxide | 223 |
„ 10 | " Maine " | Royal Albert Dock | Whole Ship, except Boiler and Chart Rooms. | " | _ |
„ 16 | " San down Castle " | East India Dock | — | " | 40 |
„ 17 | " Andalusian " | Millwall Wharf | Whole Ship | " | 187 |
„ 25 | " Ruahine " | Royal Albert Dock | Whole Ship, except Engine Room, Boiler Room, Bunkers and Chart Room. | " | 75 |
„ 30 | " Arabistan " | Bellamy's Wharf | Holds, Storerooms, Engine Room, Bunkers, Boiler Room, Crew's Quarters and Magazine Room. | " | 74 |
Nov. 1 | " City of Alexandria " | Millwall Wharf | Whole Ship | " | — |
„ 4 | " London Commerce " | Surrey Com. Dk. | " | 6 | |
„ 5 | " China " | Tilbury Dock | ,, | Hydrocyanic Acid Gas | 253 |
„ 8 | " Letrim " | Royal Albert Dock | Whole Ship, except Engine, Boiler and Chart Rooms, and Bunkers. | Sulphur Dioxide | _ |
,, 15 | " Brecon " | Millwall Dock | Whole Ship | " | — |
„ 18 | " London Mariner " | Surrey Com. Dk. | Whole Ship, except Boiler Room. | " | 7 |
„ 22 | " Vellavia " | South-West India Dock | Whole Ship, except Engine, Boiler, Chart Rooms and Bunkers. | " | 1 |
„ 28 | " Umzinto " | West India Dock | Whole Ship | " | 52 |
„ 28 | " Vardulia " | King George V. Dock | Whole Ship, except Engine, Boiler and Chart Rooms. | " | 51 |
„ 29 | " Morea " | Royal Albert Dock | Whole Ship | Hydrocyanic Acid Gas | 83 |
Dec. 3 | " Cogne " | Millwall Dock | ,, | Sulphur Dioxide | 103 |
„ 6 | " Brandon " | ,, | - | " | 16 Mice. |
„ 6 | " Rotorua " | Royal Albert Dock | Whole Ship, except Engine, Boiler, Chart Rooms and Bunkers. | " | _ |
„ 6 | " Rotenfels " | Millwall Dock | Whole Ship | " | 103 |
„ 11 | " Virgilia " | Royal Albert Dock | Whole Ship, except Engine, Boiler and Chart Rooms. | " | _ |
„ 13 | ss. " Empress of France ' | ' King George V. Dock | Whole Ship | Hydrocyanic Acid Gas | _ |
„ 20 | " Bothwell " | Millwall Dock | " | Sulphur | 43 Mice. |