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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
Fulham 1954
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Fulham Borough]
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HOSPITALS IN THE BOROUGH OF FULHAM.
Details supplied by courtesy of the Fulham & Kensington
Hospital Management Committee.
(1) Fulham Hospital. St. Dunstan's Road, W.6.
An acute general hospital for medical and surgical cases;
mental observation unit; 87 beds for Chronic Sick; out-patient
department. Number of staffed beds 384.
(2) Fulham Maternity Hospital. 5-7 Parsons Green, S.W.6.
Number of staffed beds - 30.
(3) Western Hospital. Seagrave Road, S.W.6.
A hospital for the treatment of infectious diseases of all
kinds; poliomyelitis unit; pulmonary tuberculosis wards, 58 beds.
Number of staffed beds 192.
(4) Fulham Chest Clinic. 114 New King's Road, S.W.6.
Various types of clinic sessions held for the out-patient
treatment of tuberculosis.
There are 2 Registered Homes in the Boroughs
The Glazbury Nursing Home, 20 Glazbury Road, W.14,
and
94 Sedlescombe Road, S.W.6, which is an L.C.C. home to
recommended disabled (blind) men and women.