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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
St Pancras 1936
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Pancras, Metropolitan Borough]
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B. Tuberculosis.—For patients suffering from this disease Institutional accommodation is
provided through the London County Council.
C. General, Children's and other Hospitals.—
The under-mentioned are situated within the Borough. The St. Pancras and Highgate
Hospitals are extensively used by residents of the Borough. St Margaret's
Hospital admits cases of the kind specified from the whole of the metropolitan
area. The use of the various general and special voluntary hospitals is by no
means confined to residents either of this Borough or of the metropolitan area.
On the other hand, hospitals situated outside the Borough are largely used by
St. Pancras residents.
Hospital. Number of Beds.
London County Council General Hospitals.
St. Pancras Hospital, King's Road (Tel. Euston 1617) 380
Highgate Hospital, Dartmouth Park Hill (Tel. Archway 2681) 546
London County Council Special Hospital.
St. Margaret's Hospital, Leighton Road (for ophthalmia neonatorum aud cougenital
syphilis in children) (Tel. Gulliver 2483) 85
General and Special Voluntary Hospitals.
Private 77
University College Hospital, Gower Street General 414
(Tel. Euston 5050) Obstetric 85
Royal Ear 41
General 256
Royal Free Hospital. Gray's Inn Road Obstetric 45
(Tel. Terminus 4331) Ear, Nose and Throat 21
National Temperance Hospital, Hampstead Road (Tel. Museum 5206) 153
Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Hospital, Euston Road (Tel. Euston 2501) 105
West End Hospital for Nervous Diseases, Regent's Park (Tel. Welbeck 1260) 76
Hospital for Tropical Diseases, Endsleigh Gardens (Tel. Museum 3326) 76
Central London Throat, Nose and Ear Hospital, Gray's Inn Road (Tel. Terminus 4311) 78
Central London Ophthalmic Hospital, Judd Street (Tel. Euston 25431 51
Metropolitan Ear, Nose and Throat Hospital, Fitzroy Square (Tel. Museum 6188) 22
St. Saviour's Hospital, Osnaburgh Street (Tel. Museum 2770) 21
North-West London Hospital, Bayham Street (Tel. Gulliver 1734)
St. Pancras Dispensary, Oakley Square (Tel. Euston 1882)
London Skin Hospital, Fitzroy Square (Tel. Museum 1411) Out-
Western Skin Hospital, Hampstead Road (Tel. Museum 1464) patients
British Dentists' Hospital, Camden Road (Tel. Gulliver 1977) only.
London Foot Hospital, Fitzroy Square (Tel. Museum 0091)
British Hospital for Nervous Disorders, Camden Road (Tel. Gulliver 2041)
British Red Cross Society Clinic for Rheumatism, Peto Place (Tel. Welbeck 1133)