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Fulham 1928

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Fulham]

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34.

The fees paid were:—

1928.1927.
£s.d.£s.d.
By the Maternity and Child Welfare Committee414033170
By the Public Health Committee15015040160
Total£191190£74130

Poor Law Relief.

I am indebted to Mr. L. Pritchard, Clerk to the Fulham Guardians, for the following figures relating to Poor Law Relief:—

Date. (Half-year ending-)1. Number receiving relief. Indoor and outdoor, but excluding lunatics and figures in column 2.2. Persons in receipt of out-door medical relief only, not included in column 1.
1st July, 1917154665
1st January, 1918152764
1st July, 1918143973
1st January, 1919134146
1st July, 1919137643
1st January, 1920143046
1st July, 1920142644
1st January, 1921246575
1st July, 1921248670
1st January, 1922407458
1st July, 1922352056
1st January, 1923312064
1st July, 1923265992
1st January, 1924279370
1st July, 1924232863
1st January, 1925236651
1st July, 1925270568
1st January, 1926348969
1st July, 1926312567
1st January, 1927312353
1st July, 1*927265659
1st January, 1928332850
1st July, 1928279745
1st Januarv. 1929 ..286832