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 Hackney]
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The following table gives particulars of the number, etc., of persons who were bathed and cleansed for parasitic disease at the Disinfecting Station during the year.
| January. | February. | March. | April. | May. | June. | July. | August. | September. | October. | November. | December. | Totals | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Receiving Hot Baths. | Men | 8 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | ... | 46 |
| Women | ... | ... | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | ... | 3 | 2 | 1 | 17 | |
| Children | 167 | 216 | 185 | 119 | 281 | 326 | 276 | 30 | 290 | 249 | 310 | 141 | 2590 | |
| Receiving Sulphur Baths. | Men | 14 | 7 | 14 | 8 | 13 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 99 |
| Women | 3 | 4 | 12 | 3 | 13 | 21 | 31 | 16 | 4 | 20 | 11 | 141 | ||
| Children | 167 | 202 | 225 | 225 | 112 | 113 | 148 | 78 | 111 | 117 | 109 | 151 | 1738 |