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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
City of Westminster 1931
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Westminster, City of]
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| 1931. | West-bourne Street and Ebury Bridge. | Bessboro' Street. | Frith Street and Marshall Street. | Page Street and Marsham Street. | Total. |
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Materials are purchased in quantity, and sold to the mothers at cost
price. The number of garments made at Westbourne Street and Ebury
Bridge were 188; at Bessborough Street, 698; at Frith Street and
Marshall Street, 380 ; and at Page Street and Marsham Street, 1,330.
In addition to those, many renovations were carried out.
Midwifery Services.—The work performed by the midwives provided
by the Westminster Hospital under the City Council's scheme which
came into operation on the 1st January, 1931, is summarised below, and
comparative figures since 1926 are given. The area in which the midwives'
services are performed is the City of Westminster, excluding for the
time being those parts of the Parishes of St. Margaret and St. John in
which midwifery services are already provided for by the City of Westminster
Health Society.
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