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Barking 1930

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Barking]

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HOSPITAL SERVICES, public or voluntary, within or without the District, which are used by the inhabitants of the Harking Town Urban District.

Name of Hospital.Situation.Purpose.Total number of beds available.Management.
MenWomenChildren
Centrolled bv the Harking Town UrbanDistrict Council
1. Maternity Ward, Municipal HospitalUpney Lane, Barking, EssexMaternity12Barking Town U.D.C.
2. Municipal HospitalUpney Lane, Barking, EssexIsolation of general infectious diseases (excluding smallpox)38Barking Town U.D.C.
Not con/rolled by the Barking Town Urban District Council
3. Brentwood Mental HospitalBrentwood, EssexMental7161054Essex County Council
4. Brookfield Orthopaedic Hospital.Hale End, Woodford Green, Essex.Orthopaedic30Voluntary
5. City of London Hospital for Diseases of Heart and I ungsVictoria Park, E.2Heart and Lung Diseases85888Voluntary
6. East Ham Memorial HospitalShrewsburv Road, E. 7General Medical and General Surgical.383820Voluntary
7. East London Hospital for ChildrenGlamis Road, Shadwell, E.lChildren140Voluntary
8. Golden Square Throat, Nose and Ear HospitalGolden Square, Piccadilly Circus, W.l.Ear, Nose and Throat333211Voluntary
9. Guy's HospitalLondon Bridge, S.E. 1General Medical and General Surgical, etc.29928564Voluntary.
10. Hospital for Sick ChildrenGreat Ormond Street, W.C.1General Medical and General Surgical and Isolation (Children only).252Voluntary.
11. Joyce Green HospitalDartford, KentIsolation of Smallpox(information not available)London County Council
12. King George HospitalIlford, EssexGeneral Medical and General Surgical.162022Voluntary
13. London HospitalWhitechapel Road, E.lGeneral Medical and General Surgical.37737389Voluntary
14. London Lock Hospital and Home283, Harrow Road, W. 9Maternity, Genito-Urinary and Venereal Diseases.3812344Voluntary
15. London Skin Hospital40, Fitzroy Square, W.lSkin. (No in-patients.)Voluntary
16. Orsett Joint Smallpox HospitalStifford Long Lane, Grays, Essex.Smallpox1111West Ham County Borough Council
17. Poplar Hospital for AccidentsEast India Dock Road, E.14General Medical and General Surgical.563026Voluntary
18. Public Assistance HospitalOldChurch Road, Romford, Essex.General Medical, General Surgical, Children, Maternity, Tuberculosis, Chronic Sick, Mental and Orthopaedic.260311100Essex County Council
19. Queen's Hospital for ChildrenHackney Road Bethnal Green, E.2.Children160Voluntary
20. Queen Mary's Hospital for the East EndStratford, E.15Geneial Medical and Surgical, Children, Maternity.6111145Voluntary
20. Royal London Ophthalmic Hospital (Moor-fields Eye Hospital)City Road, E.C.1Ophthalmic665019Voluntary
21. Royal National Orthopaedic HospitalBrockley Hill, Stanmore, Middlesex.Orthopaedic.4570345Voluntary
22. St. Bartholomew's HospitalSmithfield, E.C.1General Medical and Surgical, Children, Maternity, etc., Ophthalmic, Orthopaedic, Ear, Nose and Throat, and Septic, etc.28734465Voluntary
23. St. Hospital for Women and ChildrenUpper Road, Plaistow, E.13General Medical and Surgical, Children, etc.2744Voluntary
24. Sever??? Mental HospitalMile End, ColchesterMental7171064Essex C.C. and Colchester B. C.
25. Westminister HospitalBroad Sanotuary, West minister, S.W.1.Genera! Medical and Surgical. Maternity. Ear, Nose and Tho???10913226Voluntary