Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Pancras, Metropolitan Borough]
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2.3
Hospital Accommodation,
Borough are largely used by St. Pancras residents. The following table has been constructed from figures kindly supplied by the secretaries of the various institutions, to show the work done by the hospitals in St. Pancras, without reference to the home addresses of the patients.
Hospitals. | Number of Beds. | Number of in-patients admitted, 1925. | Number of new outpatients treated in 1925. |
---|---|---|---|
St. Pancras Poor Law Hospitals. | |||
St. Pancras Hospital, King's Road | 404 | 2539 | - |
Highgate Hospital, Dartmouth Park Hill | 554 | 2427 | - |
Metropolitan Asylums Board Hospital. | |||
St. Margaret's Hospital, Leigliton Road (for ophthalmia neonatorum) | 51 | 302 | - |
Voluntary Hospitals. | |||
University College Hospital, (lower Street | 345 | 5175 | 73853 |
Royal Free Hospital, Gray's Inn Road | 240 | 4504 | 14512 |
London Temperance Hospital, Hampstead Road | 120 | 1047 | 13198 |
Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Hospital, Euston Road | 75 | 1513 | 11179 |
West End Hospital for Nervous Diseases, Regent's Park | 80 | 526 | 4587 |
Hospital for Tropical Diseases, Endsleigh Gardens | 58 | 622 | - |
Central London Throat, Nose and Ear Hospital, Gray's Inn Road | 43 | 1022 | 10877 |
Central London Ophthalmic Hospital, Judd Street | 40 | 644 | 14320 |
Metropolitan Ear, Nose and Throat Hospital, Fitzroy Square | 22 | 608 | 3581 |
St. Saviour's Hospital, Osnaburgh Street | 21 | - | ‡ |
North-West London, Bayham Street | 128 | 1655 | 16267 |
St. Pancras Dispensary, Oakley Square | - | - | 2587 |
London Skin Hospital, Fitzroy Square | - | - | - |
Western Skin Hospital, Hampstead Road | - | - | 1740 |
British Dentists' Hospital, Camden Road | - | - | 540 |
| Hospital temporarily closed.
§ Not including the work of the Tuberculosis Dispensary (see page 61), but including the clinic for
mothers and young children (see page 38).
Information not to hand.
Health Week.
This was observed during the week commencing October 4th, and the following report
with reference to the arrangements which were made was presented to the Council, through
the Public Health Committee,