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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
Bermondsey 1923
Report on the sanitary condition of the Borough of Bermondsey for the year 1923
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Table I.
Attendances at Maternity and Child Welfare Centres for the 52 weeks ended December 29th, 1923
Name of Centre.
Class for Mothers.
Sewing Class.
Ante-Natal Clinic.
No. of
Sessions.
No.
attending
No. of
Sessions.
No. of
Sessions.
Nos. Attending Children.
Under 1 year
1 to 5 years
Town Hall
100
3360
1841
35
446
-
98, Rotherhithe New Road
102
3747
1414
43
275
38
Trinity Road
47
1033
613
-
-
-
Oxley Street
21
94
2186
1490
150
-
Roseberry Street
46
1903
918
8
50
-
131
Salomon's Centre
1419
530
192
-
-
1629
Princess Club
160
5138
2564
70
43
2576
Fulford Street
94
39
366
931
14
535
St. George's Hall
46
48
1241
1030
-
94
Central Hall
9828
6709
-
-
-
Totals
916
32431
262
287
18046
3451
Table I. Attendances at Maternity and Child Welfare Centres for the 52 weeks ended December 29th, 1923
| Name of Centre. | Class for Mothers. | Sewing Class. | Ante-Natal Clinic. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. of Sessions. | Nos. Attending Children. | No. of Sessions. | No. attending | No. of Sessions. | No. attending | ||
| Under 1 year | 1 to 5 years | ||||||
| Town Hall | 100 | 3360 | 1841 | 35 | 446 | – | – |
| 98, Rotherhithe New Road | 102 | 3747 | 1414 | 43 | 275 | 38 | 554 |
| Trinity Road | 47 | 1033 | 613 | – | – | – | – |
| Oxley Street | 94 | 2186 | 1490 | 21 | 150 | – | – |
| Roseberry Street | 46 | 1903 | 918 | 8 | 50 | – | – |
| Salomon's Centre | 131 | 1419 | 530 | – | – | 192 | 3503 |
| Princess Club | 160 | 5138 | 2564 | 70 | 1629 | 43 | 620 |
| Fulford Street | 94 | 2576 | 931 | 39 | 366 | 14 | 95 |
| St. George's Hall | 48 | 1241 | 1036 | 46 | 535 | – | – |
| Central Hall | 94 | 9828 | 6709 | – | – | – | – |
| Totals | 916 | 32431 | 18046 | 262 | 3451 | 287 | 4772 |