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 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 50 |
| Women | 1 | 4 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 6 | 1 | ... | ... | 2 | ... | 12 | |
| Children | 191 | 271 | 409 | 199 | 156 | 538 | 327 | 121 | 492 | 344 | 318 | 205 | 3571 | |
| Receiving Sulphur Baths, | Men | 9 | 11 | 24 | 5 | 9 | 23 | 14 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 131 |
| Women | ... | 2 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 9 | ... | 3 | ... | 1 | 4 | 57 | |
| Children | 6 | 56 | 93 | 19 | 19 | 32 | 13 | 26 | 52 | 45 | 40 | 7 | 408 | |