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 Beckenham]
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HEALTH SERVICES
1. Hospitals and Clinics.
Beckenham Hospital—Croydon Road, Beckenham.
Beckenham Maternity Hospital—Stone Park Avenue, Beckenham.
Widmore Road and Mason's Hill Maternity Units, Bromley, Kent.
Bromley Hospital—Cromwell Avenue, Bromley, Kent.
Children's Heart Hospital—West Wickham.
Children's Hospital—Sydenham.
Farnborough Hospital—Farnborough.
Lennard Isolation Hospital—Bromley Common.
The Babies' Hospital—Sydenham Hill.
Bromley Chest Clinic—Tiger Lane, Mason's Hill, Bromley.
Penge Chest Clinic—1, Westbury Road, Penge.
2. Other Services (Kent County Council).
Home Helps. Beckenham District Office, 12, Beckenham Road,
Beckenham.
Home Nurses. Beckenham District Office, 12, Beckenham Road,
Beckenham.
Midwives. West Wickham: 4, Grosvenor Road.
105a, Station Road.
Beckenham: 12, Beckenham Road, Beckenham.
Ambulances. Through Hospital err Beckenham District Office.
Old People's Homes. Durham House, 50, Durham Avenue,
Shortlands (K.C.C.).
Thornton House, 75, Bromley Road,
Beckenham (Voluntary).
Rutland Lodge, 6, Mays Hill Road, Short-
lands (Private).
Rest Haven, 99, Venner Road, Sydenham,
S.E.26 (Private).
Mental Welfare. District Offices, 12, Beckenham Road, Beckenham.
General Welfare. District Offices, 12, Beckenham Road, Beckenham.
Clinics for Maternity and Child Welfare.
The District Officer and his staff are available to assist in
the event of any difficulty arising in the arranging of any of the
County Health Services.
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