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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
Camberwell 1923
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Camberwell.
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Maternity and Child Welfare Centres.
Bird-in-Bush, 601, Old Kent Road
Shop and dwelling house
Voluntary
Mondays & Thursdays; antenatal,
2nd & 4th Fridays.
Cambridge House, 6, Addington Square
Private rooms
Waiting room ; consultation and
dental work room ; disrobing
room.
do.
Tuesdays & Thursdays.
Cobourg, Kempshead Hall, Kempshead
Road.
do.
Help and advice daily (except
Saturday) ; ante-natal, Ist
Monday; dental clinic Ist
and 3rd Friday.
Nunhead, 31, Nunhead Grove
Waiting room; weighing room;
consultation room.
3 rooms
do.
Thursdays & Fridays.
St. Luke's, 2, Commercial Road
do.
Wednesdays & Fridays; ante-
natal, 1st & 3rd Monday.
Tuesdays & Fridays.
Waiting room; weighing room;
consultation room.
do.
United Girls', 17, Peckham Road
Rented by Camberwell
Boro' Council.
Mondays & Fridays; antenatal,
2nd & 4th Thursdays.
Camberwell Municipal, 140, Camberwell
Road.
do. do.
CLINICS AND TREATMENT CENTRES.
| Situation. | Nature of Accommodation. | By whom provided. | Sessions. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maternity and Child Welfare Centres. | |||
| Bird-in-Bush, 601, Old Kent Road | Shop and dwelling house | Voluntary | Mondays & Thursdays; antenatal, 2nd & 4th Fridays. |
| Cambridge House, 6, Addington Square | Private rooms | do. | Tuesdays & Thursdays. |
| Cobourg, Kempshead Hall, Kempshead Road. | Waiting room; consultation and dental work room; disrobing room. | do. | Help and advice daily (except Saturday); ante-natal, 1st Monday; dental clinic 1st and 3rd Friday. |
| Nunhead, 31, Nunhead Grove | Waiting room; weighing room; consultation room. | do. | Thursdays & Fridays. |
| St. Luke's, 2, Commercial Road | 3 rooms | do. | Wednesdays & Fridays; ante- |
| United Girls', 17, Peckham Road | Waiting room; weighing room; consultation room. | do. | natal, 1st & 3rd Monday. Tuesdays & Fridays. |
| Camberwell Municipal, 140, Camberwell Road. | do. do. | Rented by Camberwell Boro' Council. | Mondays & Fridays; antenatal, 2nd & 4th Thursdays. |
| Dulwich Municipal, 114, Lordship Lane | do. do. | do. do. | Wednesdays & Thursdays. |
| St. Jude's Church Hall, Meeting House Lane, Peckham, S. E. | do. do. | do. do. | Every Tuesday. |
| Disinfecting Station, Peckham Park Road | Accommodation for cleansing of verminous children; one receiving room; one bath room and a discharge room. | Camberwell Borough Council. | Daily except Saturday. |
| Tuberculosis Dispensary, 19, Brunswick Square. | Waiting room; investigation room; two dressing rooms; two Medical Officer's rooms, and a dispensary. | do. do. | Daily. |
| Peckham, Nunhead and District: Day Nursery, 109, Gibbon Road Venereal Diseases—Nil | Private rooms | Voluntary | Daily except Saturday. |