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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 1969
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kensington & Chelsea Borough]
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Admissions and Discharges The following statistics show the admission and discharges at each residential home for the period, 1st January to 31st December 1969:
| HOME _ | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dale Mead | Dovehouse Court | Ellesmere | No. 5 Holland Park | King's Mead | TOTAL | |
| Resident on 1.1.68 | ||||||
| Men | 13 | - | 29 | — | 70 | 112 |
| Women | 40 | - | 78 | 29 | 228 | 375 |
| Total | 53 | - | 107 | 29 | 298 | 487 (488) |
| Admissions (new) | ||||||
| Men | 2 | 13 | 14 | - | 64 | 93 |
| Women | 7 | 22 | 37 | 10 | 154 | 230 |
| Total | 9 | 35 | 51 | 10 | 218 | 323 (283) |
| Discharges (perm.) | ||||||
| Men | - | - | 4 | - | 58 | 62 |
| Women | 4 | - | 24 | 4 | 93 | 125 |
| Total | 4 | - | 28 | 4 | 151 | 187 (158) |
| Died | ||||||
| Men | 2 | - | 7 | - | 8 | 17 |
| Women | 2 | - | 8 | 3 | 89 | 102 |
| Total | 4 | - | 15 | 3 | 97 | 119 (128) |
| Remaining on 31.12.69 | ||||||
| Men | 13 | 12 | 31 | - | 70 | 126 |
| Women | 40 | 22 | 80 | 30 | 198 | 370 |
| Total | 53 | 34 | 111 | 30 | 268 | 496 (485) |
| Normal accommodation | 55 | 35 | 116 | 31 | 282 | 519 (519) |
(Figures for previous year shown in parentheses)