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 Hammersmith Borough]
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Reasons why children came into care (continued)
Fit persons orders Offenders) | 33 | ||
Fit persons orders Non-offenders) | 119 | ||
Section 6(4) Children Act, 1948 | |||
Matrimonial Causes Act, 1965 | 3 | ||
Total at 31st December, 1968 | 705 |
Type of Placement:
At 31st December, 1968 | In Boro. Owned Estabs. | In Other Inner London Author. Estabs. | Inner London Educ. Author. Estabs. | Other Local Author. Estabs. | Private | Volun. | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Reception Homes | 5 | 9 | 1 | 15 | |||
Residential Nurs. | 16 | 16 | 53 | 11 | 96 | ||
Small Family Homes | 24 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 38 | ||
Other Children's Homes | 37 | 48 | 3 | 27 | 113 | 228 | |
Boarding Special Schools | 24 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 34 | ||
Boarding Schools | 8 | 11 | 15 | ||||
Hostels | 6 | 3 | 12 | 21 | |||
Home or Hostel for Handicapped children | 5 | 55 | |||||
Mother and Baby Homes | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||||
Partial total | 82 | 93 | 24 | 5 | 99 | 156 | 459 |
Boarded out in Hammersmith | 51 | ||||||
Boarded out out-side Hammersmith | 115 | ||||||
Residential Employment | |||||||
Lodgings | 17 | ||||||
C.Y.P.A. at Home | ' | 52 | |||||
Others | 11 | ||||||
Total at 31.12.68. | 705 |
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