Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Fulham Borough]
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HOSPITALS AND OTHER CENTRES IN THE BOROUGH OF FULHAM
(1) FULHAM HOSPITAL St. Dunstan's Road, W. 6.
(under the Charing Cross Group of Hospitals)
A general hospital dealing with
Acute Medical, Surgical and Orthopaedic cases 274 beds
Mental Observation Unit 19 beds
Geriatrics 87 beds
Total number of staffed beds 380
plus Outpatient Departments
(2) FULHAM MATERNITY HOSPITAL- 5-7, Parsons Green, S.W.6.
(under the Charing Cross Group of Hospitals)
Number of staffed beds 30
(3) WESTERN HOSPITAL Seagrave Road, S.W.6.
An infectious disease hospital
solation 98 beds
Respiratory 20 plus 20 reserved beds
Chest 63 beds
Rehabilitation Unit (female) 17 beds
Total number of staffed beds 218
In addition the Royal Marsden Hospital has a unit based at this hospital consisting of 44 beds
(4) FULHAM CHEST CLINIC Western Hospital. Seagrave Road, S.W.6.
Various types of clinic sessions are held for the diagnosis and out-patient treatment of
tuberculosis and other chest conditions.
(5) MASS MINIATURE RADIOGRAPHY UNIT Seagrave Road, S.W.6.
(6) HURLINGHAM LODGE Hurlingham Road, S.W.6.
A London County Council Hostel for homeless infective tuberculous men. 28 beds
(7) There is a private home for men and women (4 residents), registered by the London County
Council in the Borough at 94, Sedlescombe Road, S.W.6.
(8) There is an old people's dwelling at 234 Munster Road, S.W.6. supervised by Abbeyfield
(Chelsea & Fulham) Society. (5 bed-sitting rooms).