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St Pancras 1946

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Pancras, Metropolitan Borough]

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Summary of Vital Statistics.

Net registered live births2,494
Birth-rate (per 1,000 of estimated population)19.3
Deaths, all ages1,717
Death rate (per 1,000 of estimated population)13.3
Infantile deaths96
Infantile death rate (per 1,000 live births)38
Tuberculosis deaths98
Tuberculosis death rate (per 1,000 of estimated population)0.75

Maternity and, Child Welfare Centres.

Telephone
St. Pancras School for Mothers, 1, Ampthill Square, N.W.1.EUSton 2972
Camden Town Welfare Centre, Barnes House, Camden Road, N.W.1.GULliver 1667
Kentish Town Welfare Centre, Raglan Street, N.W.5GULliver 1389
North St. Pancras School for Mothers, Queen's Crescent, N.W.5GULliver 2988
Somers Town Welfare Centre, Chamberlain House, Ossulston Street, N.W.1EUSton 2380
South Highgate Welfare Centre, 1, St. Alban's Road, N.W.5GULliver 2008
University College Hospital, Maternity and Child Welfare Department, Huntley Street, W.C.1 (for Ward 7—Children)EUSton 5050
Tuberculosis Dispensary, Barnes House, Camden Road, N.W.1.GULliver 2371

Provision of Insulin.
Provision of insulin for 17 necessitous patients was made during the year, under powers
contained in Section 227 of the Public Health (London) Act, 1936, at a total cost to the Council
of £53.

Hospitals in the Borough.

Telephone
British Dental, 146, Camden Road, N.W.1.GUL 1977
British Functional Mental and Nervous Disorders, 72, Camden Road, N.W.1.GUL 2041
Central London Ophthalmic, Judd Street, W.C.1.EUS 2543
Elizabeth Garrett Anderson, 144, Euston Road, N.W.1.EUS 2501
Hampstead General and N.W. London (Out-patients Department), Bayham Street, N.W.1.GUL 1734
Highgate, Dartmouth Park Hill, N.19ARC 2681
London Foot, 33, Fitzroy Square, W.l.MUS 0602
London Skin, 40, Fitzroy Square, W.l.MUS 1411
Manor House (Ophthalmic), 324, Gray's Inn Road, W.C.1.TER 5121
National Temperance, Hampstead Road, N.W.1.EUS 5206
Royal Ear, Huntley Street, W.C.1.EUS 5050
Royal Free, Gray's Inn Road, W.C.1.TER 4331
Royal National Throat, Nose and Ear, Gray's Inn Road W.C.1.TER 4311