London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
Kensington and Chelsea 1965
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kensington & Chelsea Borough]
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COUNTRY OF ORIGIN OF MOTHERS
| United Kingdom | 38 |
| Eire | 24 |
| West Indies | 2 |
| Malta | 2 |
| Australia | 1 |
| New Zealand | 1 |
| British Guiana | 1 |
| Malaya | 1 |
| Spain | 1 |
| Luxembourg | 1 |
| Germany | 2 |
| 74 |
53 domiciled in London; 15 domiciled outside London: 6 domicile unknown.
LOCAL AUTHORITY RESPONSIBLE
| Westminster | 15 | Lewisham | - |
| Camden | 12 | Southwark | 2 |
| Islington | 6 | Lambeth | 6 |
| Hackney | 1 | Wandsworth | 1 |
| Tower Hamlets | 4 | Hammersmith | 5 |
| Greenwich | - | Kensington & Chelsea | 21 |
Out County 1
Total 74
(c) Other Homes: "Ballantyne" Lewisham:
| Number resident at 1.4.65 | Admitted | Discharged | Number remaining at 31.12.65 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mothers | Children | Total | Mothers | Children | Total | Mothers | Children | Total | Mothers | Children | Total |
| 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 11 | 11 | 22 | - | - | - |
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN OF MOTHERS
| United Kingdom | 3 |
| Eire | 6 |
| Trinidad | 1 |
| Spain | 1 |
| 11 |