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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 1921
Report on the sanitary condition of the Borough of Bermondsey for the year 1921
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TABLE H.
Health Visitors.
The following Tables show the work done by the Health Visitors during the year 1921.
Births
Notified.
First
Visits.
Ophthalmia
Neonatorum.
Reports to
M.O.H.
Subsequent Visits.
Various Calls
and Visits.
SUMMARY.
HEALTH VISITORS.
Ante-Natal.
Under
1 year.
1 to 5
years.
Miss Child
215
243
289
229
10
2
662
22
117
120
105
48
12
93
8
Mrs. Smith
-
177
20
321
13
Miss Middleton
185
160
113
1
401
333
490
227
36
1
230
25
„ Islip
300
28
6
126
42
„ Sharman
381
362
400
285
284
412
264
63
9
208
9
„ Bache
192
45
9
458
33
„ Sumner
348
334
269
333
298
555
196
17
1
318
11
„ Carlton
248
6
1
266
9
„ Wadds
318
320
558
282
60
64
36
564
2
Princess Club
-
-
376
1
378
2
Central Hall
22
182
166
-
235
138
106
762
Fulford Street
-
52
-
-
839
166
188
24
St. George's Hall
56
702
-
-
49
91
935
566
923
453
19
Salomon's Centre
-
22
2,957
5,245
3,650
1,872
67
5,027
219
Totals
2,632
SUMMARY.
NAME OF CENTRE.
Class for Mothers.
Sewing Class.
Ante-Natal Clinic.
Dental Clinic.
New
Cases.
No. of
Sessions.
Gas
Patients.
No. attending Children.
No. of
Sessions.
No. of
Sessions.
No.
attending.
No.
attending.
Revisits.
Under
1 year.
1 to 5
years.
1,115
395
Town Hall
49
3,036
25
-
-
-
-
-
Abbeyfield Road
13
2,364
654
5
99
3
69
-
-
-
706
430
144
Trinity Road
26
23
-
-
-
-
-
Oxley Street
33
1,393
236
24
409
29
179
164
-
-
299
Roseberry Street
25
1,117
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Princess Club
83
5,208
1,096
34
1,225
22
414
-
-
-
1,424
1,088
21
222
5
44
Fulford Street
44
-
-
-
-
Central Hall
47
3,399
1,080
-
-
-
-
-
-
26
880
827
24
346
St. George's Hall
-
-
-
-
-
107
98, Rotherhithe New Road
42
1,725
584
18
7
73
-
-
-
644
18
111
82
Salomon's Centre
64
273
938
-
-
-
TOTALS
192
3,058
119
1,538
29
179
164
452
21,896
7,682
Table H. Health Visitors. The following Tables show the work done by the Health Visitors during the year 1921.
| SUMMARY. HEALTH VISITORS. | Births Notified. | First Visits. | Subsequent Visits. | Ante-Natal. | Ophthalmia Neonatorum. | Various Calls and Visits. | Reports to M.O.H. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 1 year. | 1 to 5 years. | |||||||
| Miss Child | 215 | 243 | 289 | 229 | 10 | 2 | 662 | 22 |
| Mrs. Smith | 117 | 120 | 105 | 48 | 12 | – | 93 | 8 |
| Miss Middleton | 185 | 160 | 113 | 177 | 20 | 1 | 321 | 13 |
| „ Islip | 401 | 333 | 490 | 227 | 36 | 1 | 230 | 25 |
| „ Sharman | 381 | 362 | 400 | 300 | 28 | 6 | 126 | 42 |
| „ Bache | 285 | 284 | 412 | 264 | 63 | 9 | 208 | 9 |
| „ Sumner | 348 | 334 | 269 | 192 | 45 | 9 | 458 | 33 |
| „ Carlton | 333 | 298 | 555 | 196 | 17 | 1 | 318 | 11 |
| „ Wadds | 318 | 320 | 558 | 248 | 6 | 1 | 266 | 9 |
| Princess Club | – | 282 | – | 60 | 64 | 36 | 564 | 2 |
| Central Hall | – | 22 | 182 | 166 | 376 | 1 | 378 | 2 |
| Fulford Street | – | 52 | 235 | 138 | 106 | – | 762 | – |
| St. George's Hall | – | 56 | 702 | 839 | 166 | – | 188 | 24 |
| Salomon's Centre | 49 | 91 | 935 | 566 | 923 | – | 453 | 19 |
| Totals | 2,632 | 2,957 | 5,245 | 3,650 | 1,872 | 67 | 5,027 | 219 |
| SUMMARY. NAME OF CENTRE. | Class for Mothers. | Sewing Class. | Ante-Natal Clinic. | Dental Clinic. | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. of Sessions. | No. attending Children. | No. of Sessions. | No. attending. | No. of Sessions. | No. attending. | New Cases. | Revisits. | Gas Patients. | ||
| Under 1 year. | 1 to 5 years. | |||||||||
| Town Hall | 49 | 3,036 | 1,115 | 25 | 395 | – | – | – | – | – |
| Abbeyfield Road | 13 | 2,364 | 654 | 5 | 99 | 3 | 69 | – | – | – |
| Trinity Road | 26 | 706 | 430 | 23 | 144 | – | – | – | – | – |
| Oxley Street | 33 | 1,393 | 236 | 24 | 409 | – | – | 29 | 179 | 164 |
| Roseberry Street | 25 | 1,117 | 299 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Princess Club | 83 | 5,208 | 1,096 | 34 | 1,225 | 22 | 414 | – | – | – |
| Fulford Street | 44 | 1,424 | 1,088 | 21 | 222 | 5 | 44 | – | – | – |
| Central Hall | 47 | 3,399 | 1,080 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| St. George's Hall | 26 | 880 | 827 | 24 | 346 | – | – | – | – | – |
| 98, Rotherhithe New Road | 42 | 1,725 | 584 | 18 | 107 | 7 | 73 | – | – | – |
| Salomon's Centre | 64 | 644 | 273 | 18 | 111 | 82 | 938 | – | – | – |
| TOTALS | 452 | 21,896 | 7,682 | 192 | 3,058 | 119 | 1,538 | 29 | 179 | 164 |