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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Stepney 1931

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Stepney]

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Table: There are adequate hospital facilities in the Borough and they work in close co-operation with the Public Health Department. The following is a list of the various hospitals showing particulars relating to each:—

There are adequate hospital facilities in the Borough and they work in close co-operation with the Public Health Department. The following is a list of the various hospitals showing particulars relating to each:—

Situation.No. of beds.In-patients admitted during the year.Out-patients. No. dealt with during the year.Purpose.Management.
London Hospital, Whitechapel Road.Male35013,66181,389General.Voluntary.
Female363
Children89
Other37
Mile End Hospital, Bancroft Road.Male1556,2235,089General.L.C.C.
Female418
St. George-in-the-East Hospital, Raine Street.Male1985,7339,178General.L.C.C.
Female158
Children50
Other4
St. Peter's Hospital, Vallance Road.Male2354,5428,377General.L.C.C.
Female196
Children74
South Grove Institution, South Grove.685—-General.L.C.C.
London Jewish Hospital, Stepney Green.Male411,61415,481General.Voluntary.
Female50
Children (under 6)12
Other5
East London Hospital for Children, Glamis Road.Children1351,43215,298General.Voluntary.
East End Maternity Hospital, Commercial Road.561,615527 (new)Maternity.Voluntary.
Jewish Maternity Hospital, Underwood Street.3477870Maternity.Voluntary.

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Venereal
disease.
The London County Council have a Venereal Disease Clinic at the
London Hospital. Particulars as to hours of attendance and advice leaflets
can be obtained there or at the Public Health Office, 43, White Horse Street.