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Hornsey 1934

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hornsey, Borough of]

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HORNSEY CENTRAL HOSPITAL.—The Hospital, which
has 49 beds, treated 695 cases, of which 601 were Hornsey cases.
1,315 out-patients were also treated. The Council subscribe an
annual sum of £200 to the Hospital funds.
HORNSEY DEANERY ASSOCIATION.—A sum of £50
is subscribed annually by the Council to the Home for Unmarried
Mothers in Eastern Road.
SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CONDITIONS IN THE AREA.
The following is a list supplied by the Relieving Officer,
Mr. R. Parry, of the amount disbursed from public and voluntary
funds during 1934: —
Summary. £ s. d.
Public Assistance 23,237 8 7
National Health Insurance 968 17 6
War Pensions 448 6 0
Unemployment Benefit 7,161 9 3
Old Age Pensions 8,150 0 0
Widows' Pensions 1,645 0 0
Hornsey Y.M.C.A 47 0 0
Hornsey Y.W.C.A 500
Muswell Hill Girl Guides 100
Central Boot Fund 107 6 10
Ferme Park Carol Singers 17 10 0
School Care Committees 128 1 10
Hornsey Coal Eund (Charity) 125 4 10
Welfare Centres-—Milk supplied by Council 402 9 0
Hornsey Parochial Charities 562 2 0
Private Charity conducted by Mrs. James 12 0 0
Harringay Constitutional Club 4 10 0
United Services Fund 423 17 0
British Legion, Muswell Hill 60 5 3
United Services, Muswell Hill 30 0 0
Distress Fund 75 2 3
Private Fund (anonymous) 200
Mrs. Lovell Harrison's Special Fund 10 9 8
British Legion, Hornsey 696 8 0
Central Distress Committee, Hornsey 74 9 3
The Incorporated Soldiers' & Sailors' Help Society 133 3 8
£44,529 0 11