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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

Hackney 1922

Report on the sanitary condition of the Metropolitan Borough of Hackney for the year 1922

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Table: SUMMARY OF CENTRE WORK.Infant Consultation Centres.

SUMMARY OF CENTRE WORK.

Infant Consultation Centres.

Centre.No. of times Centre openNo. of primary cases brought to Centre.Repeated visits to Centre.Total attendances.Total attendances of Infants under 1 year.Total attendant of children over 1 yet
1. Overbury Street1 Morning511601,7951,9551,26668)
1 Afternoon513203,5903,9102,5341,376
2. Brooksbv's Walk515093,6234,1323,196936
3. Mayfield RoadMonday4334922956586371
Friday504983,7334,2312,8481,383
4. Northwold Road514764,5625,0382,3472,691
5.*Hackney Mothers' and Babies', Hackney Grove1023162,6853,001! 2,6901,04!
Do. Ada Street5297640737
6.*Eton Mission, Gainsborough Road992512,0062,2571,801456
Totals5502,66123,55626,21717,2688,949

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*These are Voluntary Centres and are co-ordinated with the Infant Welfare
work in the Borough. The Hackney Mothers' and Babies' Welfare
Centre receives an annual grant of £200 from the Council and the Eton
Mission Centre £100.

Table: Ante-Natal Welfare Centres.

Ante-Natal Welfare Centres.

Overbury Street.Brooksby's Walk.Eton Mission.
Number of times Centre opened512626
Number of expectant mothers attending41222098
Number of repeated attendances at Centre62117688
Total attendances1,033396186
Number of visits to expectant mothers at their homes by the Health Visitors Number of cases6955105
Number of visits7859251