Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Report on the sanitary condition of the Borough of Bermondsey for the year 1932
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Non-urgent Cases Between 11.0 p.m. and 8.0 a.m.—provided
that admission to a maternity bed has been
previously arranged and a card (issued by
the London County Council to hospitals,
maternity homes, etc.) for such admission
obtained. This card must be handed to
the ambulance attendant at the time of
removal. The husband or a female friend
must accompany the patient.
Between 8.0 a.m. and 11.0 p.m. (Telephone
City 7200) —by payment (minimum fee
12/6) or by application to the Medical
Officer of Health, provided that arrangements
for the reception of the patient in a
hospital have been made. Cases approved
by the Medical Officer of Health will be
conveyed to hospital free of charge. The
husband or a female friend must accompany
the patient.
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