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Lambeth 1935

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lambeth Borough]

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Lambeth Maternity and Child Welfare Scheme
The Lambeth Maternity and Child Welfare Scheme was
inaugurated by the Council on the 13th April, 1916, and, in connection
therewith, for administrative purposes, the Borough is
now, with the approval of the Ministry of Health, sub-divided
into 11 administrative welfare areas—each area administered by
a voluntary welfare centre committee, of which the Medical Officer
of Health is a member, as follows :—
1. North Marsh, 120, Cornwall Road, S.E.1.
2. Barley Mow, 52, Oakley Street, S.E.1.
3. Holy Trinity and North Lambeth, 121, Kennington
Road, S.E.I 1.*
4. Moffat Institute, The Institute, Esher Street, S.E.11.*††
5. The " Rose McAndrew," 48, Lansdowne Road, S.W.8.
6. St. Anne's, 44-46, Harleyford Road, S.E.11.
7. North Brixton (Belgrave Hospital), 212, Camberwell
New Road, S.E.5.*
8. Loughborough Junction, " The Sussex Arms," 109,
Sussex Road, S.W.9.*
9. Stockwell, The Institute, 57, Stockwell Road, S.W.9.*††
10. Brixton, The Dispensary, 19, Water Lane, S.W.2.*
11. West Norwood, Hannen House, 12, Hannen Road,
S.E.27.*f (Branch Clinic, Gipsy Road, S.E.19.)
In addition clinics are held daily at:—
General Lying-in Hospital, York Road, S.E.l.*†
St. Thomas's Hospital (Main Building), S.E.1.
— do — 37, Royal Street, S.E.1.
These are in all respects regarded as Voluntary Welfare Centres
and integral parts of the Lambeth scheme.
Included in the scheme are—
(a) Lambeth Council Maternity Home, 210, Knight's Hill,
West Norwood, S.E. 27.
(b) St. Thomas's Babies' Hostel, Cornwall Road, S.E.11.
(c) The Cynthia Mosley Day Nursery, The Oval, S.E. 11.†
* Regular Ante-Natal Clinics are held in connection with these Centres,
† Dental Clinic.
† Artificial Sunlight.