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Poplar 1911

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

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shewing London in districts and giving the address of each
local branch to which application for a nurse should be
sent.
The Eanyard Nurses, Ranyard House, 25, Russell
Square, W.C., to which address applications for a nurse
should be sent. This Association has printed a list of
districts and streets in which their nurses can be employed.
The North London Association for Nursing the Sick
Poor, 413, Holloway Road, N.—This is an association
supplying nurses to be used in the locality.
Nursing Sisters of St. John the Divine (3 addresses).—
East End Nurses' District Home, 1, Bow Lane, Poplar, E.;
S. John's Hospital, Morden Hill, Lewisham, S.E.; SouthEast
London District Home, Watson Street, Deptford, S.E.
East London Nursing Society, Charterhouse, E.C.
The County Council has been in communication with various
hospitals with a view to the admission of mother and child where
the cases are so severe as to make this course desirable. The
London Hospital receives a few cases under these circumstances.
The Metropolitan Asylums Board has undertaken to provide
an ambulance for the removal of cases without charge, but does not
provide a nurse.