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The General Lying-in, York Road.
Queen Charlotte's Hospital.
Royal Free Hospital.
Royal Westminster Ophthalmic Hospital, Broad Street, Holborn.
The Children's Hospital, Great Ormond Street.
The Victoria Hospital for Children, Tite Street, Chelsea.
Cheyne Hospital for Children, Chelsea.
St. Stephen's Hospital (720 beds) is the Westminster Guardians'
Hospital, and is situate at 369, Fulham Road, S.W.
Institutional provision for unmarried mothers, illegitimate infants and
homeless children in the area:—
St. Anne's Shelter, 67, Denbigh Street, S.W.1. 9 beds.
Home of Compassion, 63, Sutherland Street S.W.l 13 beds.
St. John the Baptist's Home, 159, Tulse Hill, S.W.2 15 beds.
Ambulance Facilities.
(a) For infectious cases.— The ambulance service of the Metropolitan
Asylums Board is available at all times free of charge and is extremely
efficient.
(b) For non-infectious cases, accidents, etc.:—
(1) The ambulances of the Metropolitan Asylums Board on a
ment for mileage.
(2) Ambulances of the London County Council.
(3) Ambulances of the Westminster Guardians to remove cases to
the Guardians' Hospital, available day and night without
charge.
(4) Ambulances of the British Red Cross Society on payment.
(5) Private ambulances, e.g., Daimler Hire Services, on payment.
Clinic and Treatment Centres.—Maternity and Child Welfare Centres:—
(1) Administered entirely by the Westminster City Council:—
(а) 14, Westbourne Street.—Self-contained premises of 6 rooms
(temporary centre).
(b) 15, Bessborough Street—Self-contained house of 9 rooms,
(c) 9, Fritli Street—Ground and first-floor premises of 5 rooms.
(2) Subsidized by the City Council:—
The Westminster Health Society, 30, Page Street, a
building constructed and designed as a Maternity and Child
AVelfare Centre.
The above are mainly consultation centres, treatment being
given only in special circumstances, and on a most limited scale.
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