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 Barking]
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Name of Hospital. | Number of beds for the following purposes:— | Total | Other facilities available | Arrangements for pathological work | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Accident | Cardiac | Chest (non-tub.) & Heart | Children | Chronic Sick | Dental | Dermatological | Ear, Nose & Throat | General Medical | General Surgical | Genito-urinary | Gynaecological | Infectious Diseases | Isolation & Observation | Maternity | Mental | Neurological | Ophthalmic | Orthopaedic | Plastic | Psychological | Radium | Septic | Tuberculosis | Venereal Diseases | Unassigned | |||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 24 | Operative surgery. Dental, Nursing of Puerperal Fever and Pyrexia. Operative surgery, Dental, Ear, Nose and Throat, Orthopaedic, Maternity, Puerperal Fever and Pyrexia, Ophthalmia Neonatorum. | Carried out at the Counties' Labora tory, Queen Vic toria Street, E.C.4, and at own Labora tory. | ||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 108 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 108 | ||||
3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All specialised treatment available. | Own Laboratory | |||
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 30 | Operative Surgery, Ultra-violet light, Dental, Massage, X-rays, Ophthalmic. | Carried out at the Counties' Laboratory, Queen Victoria | |||
5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Operative Surgery, Dental, Nursing of Puerperal Fever and Pyrexia. Operative surgery, X-rays, Ultra-violet light, Dental, Electrical, Massage. Operative surgery, X-rays, Ultra-violet light, Dental, Ophthalmic, Radium. | Street, E.C.4. Own Pathologist. | |||
6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 100 | Own Laboratory. | |||||||||||
7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 101 | Carried out by a Pathologist outside the Institution. | |||
8 | — | _ | — | — | — | — | All specialised treatment available. | Own Laboratories. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 241 | All specialised treatment available. | Own Laboratory. | |||||||
10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 207 | Operative surgery, X-rays, Dental (as casualty), Ophthalmic, Massage, Ear, Nose and Throat, Gynaecological, Neurological, Dermatological. | Own Laboratory. | ||||||
11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Operative surgery, X-rays, Ultra- violet light, Dental, Massage, Ear, Nose and Throat, Radium. | Own Laboratory. | ||||||
12 | — | — | _ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 885 | All specialised treatment available. | Own Laboratories. | |||||||||||||
13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 64 | — | 64 | Operative surgery, Ultra-violet light, Dental, Ophthalmic, Massage, Ophthalmia Neonatorum. | Own Laboratory. | |
14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Skin diseases only. (No in-patients.) Ultra-violet light, X-rays, etc. | Own Laboratory. | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 34 | — | 928 | All specialised treatment available with the exception of Ophthalmic and Radium. | Carried out at the Counties' Laboratory, E.C.4. | ||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 122 | Operative surgery, X-rays, Ultra-violet light, Dental, Massage, Radium by arrangement with the London Hospital. | Own Laboratory. | |||||||
17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All specialised treatment available. | Own Laboratory. | ||||
18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All specialised treatment available with the exception of Radium. | Own Laboratory. | ||||
19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 228 | All specialised treatment available. | Own Laboratory. | ||||||||||
20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 200 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 200 | All specialised treatment available with the exception of Operative surgery, Massage and Radium. | Own Laboratory. | |
21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Operative surgery, X-rays, Ultra-violet light, Massage. | Carried out by a Pathologist outside the Institution. | |||
22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | _ | — | _ | _ | — | All specialised treatment available. | Own Laboratory. | |||||||||||||||
23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Operative surgery, X-rays, Ultra-violet- light, Dental, Massage, Ear, Nose and Throat, Orthopaedic. | in conjunction with other Hospitals. | ||||||||
24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Operative surgery, X-rays, Ultra-violet light, Dental, Ophthalmic. | Own Laboratory. | |||
25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All specialised treatment available. | Own Laboratories. |
Upney (Maternity) Hospital | Barking (Isolation) Hospital | |
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In addition to the above Institutions, there are a number of Sanatoria to which tuberculous persons resident in Barking are admitted at the instance of the Essex County Council, under their scheme for the treatment of tuberculosis.