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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 1941

Report on the sanitary condition of the Borough of Bermondsey for the year 1941

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V.—MATERNITY AND CHILD
WELFARE.
FAIRBY GRANGE CONVALESCENT HOME.
The total number of patients received into the home during the
year, including mothers, babies and toddlers, was 200, a slight
decrease on the figures for 1940.
Number of women admitted 104
Number of babies admitted 41
Number of toddlers admitted 55
OBSTETRIC AND PUERPERAL FEVER CONSULTANTS.
The number of consultations during the year was as follows: —
Obstetric Consultations Nil
Puerperal Fever Consultations Nil
CHILD LIFE PROTECTION.
There were no foster-children in the borough during the year.