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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
Camberwell 1927
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Camberwell.
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RETURN OF VISITS.
| Infant Welfare Centre. | Analysis of Visits. | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expectant Mothers. | Children Attending Centre. | After Notification of Birth. Before attending Centre. | Miscellaneous and other Visits not defined. | Visits by Voluntary Helpers. | Visits to Mothers & Children not attending the Centre. | Total Visits. | Attendances—Dental Clinic. | |||
| First Visits. | Subsequent Visits. | First Visits. | Subsequent Visits. | |||||||
| Camberwell Municipal, 140 Camberwell Road. | 94 | 44 | 111 | 721 | 302 | 287 | – | 437 | 1996 | – |
| Dulwich Municipal, 114, Lordship Lane. | 116 | 19 | 227 | 491 | 709 | 25 | – | 1007 | 2594 | – |
| Peokhara Municipal, St. Jude's Hall, Meeting House Lane. | 57 | 44 | 80 | 595 | 468 | 145 | – | 1049 | 2438 | – |
| Bird-in-Bush, 616, Old Kent Road. | 179 | 133 | 118 | 1135 | 481 | 8 | 16 | 2639 | 4709 | – |
| Cambridge House, 6, Addington Square | 88 | 102 | 49 | 1487 | 308 | – | – | 3008 | 5042 | – |
| *Cobourg, Kempshead Hall, Kempshead Road. | 150 | 576 | 129 | 1921 | 432 | – | 480 | 509 | 4197 | 161 |
| Nunhead, 96, Nunhead Grove | 95 | 288 | 290 | 1642 | 477 | – | 481 | 2073 | 5346 | – |
| St. Luke's 2, Commercial Road | 46 | 36 | 17 | 1063 | 371 | – | 802 | 2354 | 4689 | – |
| Union of Girls'Sohool, 17, Peckham Road. | 152 | 196 | 41 | 1287 | 483 | – | 797 | 4647 | 7603 | – |
| Do. Amott Rd., E.Dulwich | 81 | 136 | 38 | 2234 | 335 | – | – | 5227 | 8051 | – |
| Totals | 1058 | 1574 | 1100 | 12576 | 4366 | 465 | 2576 | 22950 | 46665 | 161 |
MOTHERCRAET CLASSES. ATTENDANCES.
| Infant Welfare Centre. | Sewing Class. | Health Talk. | Sewing Class and Health Talk. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Camberwell Municipal, 140, Camberwell Road | – | – | 269 |
| Dulwich Municipal, 114, Lordship Lane | – | – | 320 |
| Peckham Municipal, St. Jude's Hall, Meeting House Lane | – | – | 311 |
| Bird-in-Bush, 616, Old Kent Road | – | – | 2,570 |
| Cambridge House, 6, Addington Square | 591 | 465 | – |
| Cobourg, Kempshead Hall Kempshead Road | – | — | 1,010 |
| Nunhead, 96, Nunhead Grove | 46 | 12 | 60 |
| St. Luke's, 2, Commercial Road | 252 | 239 | 291 |
| Union of Girls' School, 17, Peckham Road | 397 | 458 | – |
| Do. Amott Road | 144 | 582 | – |
| Totals | 1,430 | 1,756 | 4,831 |