Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health of the Borough of Hammersmith for the year 1926
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Maternity and Child Welfare Centres.
48, Glenthorne Road.—Three Infant Clinics held weekly.
Ante-Natal clinic held weekly.
Victoria Hall, Becklow Road.—Two Infant Clinics held
weekly.
Tenants' Institute, Old Oak Lane.—Two Infant Clinic
held weekly.
St. Matthew's Parochial Hall, Blythe Road.—One Infant
Clinic held weekly.
Women's League of Service, 161, Sulgrave Road.—Two
Infant Clinics held weekly. Ante-Natal Clinic and Dental
Clinic held weekly. Dinners to expectant and nursing
mothers daily.
Presbyterian Church Hall, Ponsard Road.—One Infant
Clinic held weekly.
Latymer Road Mission, Blechynden Street.—One Infant
Clinic held weekly.
SCHEDULE OF ATTENDANCES AT THE INFANT WELFARE CENTRES.
| Address of Clinic. | No. of Clinics held. | New Cases. | Attendances. | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mothers. | Children. | Mothers. | Children. | ||||||
| Antenatal. | Postnatal. | Under 1 yr. | 1-5 yrs. | Antenatal. | Postnatal. | Under 1 yr. | 1-5 yrs. | ||
| 48, Glenthorne Road | 32 | 174 | 55 | — | — | 377 | 144 | — | — |
| 48, Glenthorne Road | 152 | — | — | 385 | 47 | — | — | 5257 | 1744 |
| Victoria Mission Hall, Becklow Road | 98 | — | — | 173 | 17 | — | — | 2219 | 964 |
| St. Matthew's Hall, Blythe Road | 46 | — | — | 135 | 24 | — | — | 1774 | 661 |
| Tenants' Institute, Old Oak Estate | 19 | 34 | 22 | — | — | 90 | 32 | — | — |
| Tenants' Institute | 49 | — | — | 138 | 26 | — | — | 2190 | 627 |
| 161, Sulgrave Road | 38 | 52 | 12 | — | — | 130 | 76 | — | — |
| 161, Sulgrave Road | 88 | — | — | 150 | 21 | — | — | 1959 | 923 |
| Latymer Road Mission | 42 | — | — | 29 | 10 | — | — | 667 | 601 |
| Presbyterian Hall, Ponsard Road | 47 | — | — | 74 | 5 | — | — | 921 | 436 |
| 611 | 260 | 89 | 1084 | 150 | 597 | 252 | 14987 | 5956 | |
Ante-Natal Clinics 89
Infant Consultations 522
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