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Poplar 1910

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Poplar, Metropolitan Borough]

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City or
Borough.
Whether Beds are maintained
by Council for
Consumptive Cases, and
if so, where ?
Charge per
Bed.
Whether such
charge includes
all expenses
(food, etc )
Bermondsey* Going to take three — —
beds, but not decided
where.
BethnalGreen†
Public Health Committee
have recommended
Council to
secure six beds at
Fairlight Sanatorium
Hastings.
£50 per annum

St. Pancras
No, but Guardians provide
at North Infirmary,
Highgate. (Four
Wards containing
102 beds.


Southwark‡
Yes, at National Sanatorium,
Benenden.
30s. per week.
Yes, but not
travelling.
Westminster ||
Yes, at Maitland Sanatorium,
Peppard,
Harrow.
£78 per annum.
All, except railway
fares,
clinical thermometer.
Woolwich
Yes, at Peppard Common.
(7 beds).
§ 308. per week.
Yes.
Others (21)
No.


•3 beds at 30s. per week.
†6 „ „ „ „
5 „ „ „
|] Westminster Health Society supported by voluntary contributions have
lour beds.
§ When bed is occupied and 20s. when not.
The following letter was submitted to the Public Health and Housing
Committee:—
170, Church Street,
Stoke Newington, N.
11th November, 1910.
Dear Sir,
Be Henry Frederick Weller, deceased.
At an inquest held by me to.day at the Coroner's Court, Poplar