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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
London County Council 1934
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for London County Council]
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T able VII.—SOUTHERN GROUP LABORATORY.
| Hospitals, etc. | Bacteriological. | Pathological. | Biochemical. | Photographs, negatives and prints. | Total. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diphtheria Group. | Typhoid Group. | Agglutinations. | Identification of organisms. | Gonococci. | T.B. | Wassermann. | Other complement fixation tests. | Special vaccines. | Animal inoculation. | Blood. | Urine. | Fæces. | C.S.F. | Blood sugar and urea. | Other blood. | Urine. | Fæces. | Histological. | Miscellaneous. | Milk samples. | ||||||||
| Virulence. | Microscopic. | Fæces. | Urine. | Full count. | Diff. count. | Culture. | General. | General. | General. | Lange, etc. | ||||||||||||||||||
| No, of blocks. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Special hospitals:— | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Brook | 425 | 1027 | 9 | 9 | 20 | 233 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 2 | – | 1 | – | 5 | 26 | 1 | 22 | – | – | – | 1 | – | 5 | 4 | – | 54 | 1863 |
| Colindale | — | — | — | — | 6 | – | – | 2 | 32 | 31 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | 4 | – | – | 23 | 101 |
| Downs | 4 | 16 | – | – | 7 | 5 | 34 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 5 | – | – | – | – | – | 9 | – | – | – | 110 |
| Eastern | _ | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | 2 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | 16 | – | – | 21 |
| Goldie Leigh | 38 | 1017 | — | – | — | – | — | – | – | – | — | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1056 |
| Grove | 107 | 121 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 46 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | – | – | – | 2 | 7 | – | 5 | – | 1 | – | – | – | 5 | 10 | – | – | 345 |
| Grove Park | 2 | 12 | – | 1 | 6 | 77 | 3 | 3882 | 31 | 28 | – | 3 | 7 | 11 | – | 55 | 9 | 20 | 2 | 19 | 8 | – | 14 | 16 | 8 | – | – | 4214 |
| Highwood | 1 | 6 | 2 | – | – | 13 | – | 1 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 21 | – | – | – | 2 | – | 5 | 1 | 3 | – | – | – | 31 | – | – | – | 105 |
| Joyce Green | 125 | 167 | 4 | – | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 3 | – | 1 | ___ | – | 3 | 7 | 6 | – | 2 | – | – | – | 40 | 11 | – | – | 403 | |
| King George V | — | — | — | – | – | 13 | – | 4 | 1 | – | 1 | 10 | – | – | – | 3 | – | 16 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 48 |
| Millfield | – | 19 | – | – | – | 13 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 32 |
| Northern | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 4 | 4 | - | — | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6 | 15 |
| North- Eastern | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 14 | 14 | – | — | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 18 | 47 |
| North-Western | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | – | – | 11 | 10 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 29 | 11 | – | 11 | 74 |
| North - Western (Radium centre) | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | - | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 13 | – | – | – | 13 | ||
| Orchard | 29 | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | – | – | – | 4 | – | – | – | 60 | |
| Park | 165 | 11790 | 23 | 2 | 43 | 149 | 2 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 1 | – | – | 3 | 3 | 1019 | 2 | 169 | – | 1 | – | – | 31 | 24 | – | 42 | 13495 | |
| Pine wood | – | 1 | – | – | – | 2 | – | – | 3 | 3 | - | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 5 | – | – | 12 | 28 | ||
| Princess Mary's | 18 | 92 | – | – | 3 | 22 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | 13 | 2 | 1 | – | 3 | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | – | 218 | |
| Queen Mary's, Carshalton | 46 | 149 | 7 | — | 16 | 61 | 6 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 20 75 | — | 11 | 10 | 101 | 2 | 5 | — | 77 | 29 | – | 34 | 44 | 20 | — | — | 726 |
| Sheffield Street | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | - | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||
| Southern | 315 | 163 | 1 | – | – | 8 | – | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | – | – | 2 | – | 17 | – | 2 | – | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 517 | |
| South-Eastern | 243 | 231 | 3 | – | – | 28 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 1 | – | – | 5 | 4 | 1 | 12 | – | 3 | – | – | 8 | 13 | – | – | 570 | |
| South- Western | 104 | 218 | 26 | 18 | 37 | 44 | – | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | – | – | 2 | 2 | 11 | – | 21 | – | – | – | – | 23 | 16 | – | – | 530 | |
| St. Anne's home | 6 | 12 | – | – | – | 4 | – | – | – | – | - | — | – | – | – | 4 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 26 | ||
| St. George's home | – | – | – | – | – | 48 | – | 427 | – | - | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 475 | ||
| St. Luke's, Lowestoft | – | 1 | – | – | 3 | 47 | – | 42 | 221 | 2 | 50 | – | – | 2 | 30 | – | 3 | – | 3 | – | – | 2 | – | – | 851 | |||
| St. Margaret's | – | – | – | – | – | 8 | 162 | – | 71 | 4z 5 | - | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 312 | |
| Western | 10 | 11 | – | – | – | 10 | – | – | 4 | 69 | - | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | 11 | 8 | – | – | 58 | |
| White Oak | 6 | 127 | — | — | – | 3 | 1 | 1 | 80 | 76 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 298 | |
| General hospitals | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 12 | — | 5 | 7 | 7 | - | _ | — | — | 4 | — | – | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | – | — | 94 | 148 |
| Group laboratories | 100 | 6 | — | — | — | 5 | — | 5 | 6 | 2 | - | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 14 | — | 43 | 182 | |
| Central pathological laboratory—Mental Hospitals Other services:— | — | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | – | – | - | 7 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 9 | ||
| Milk Supply (Tuberculosis) | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | - | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1765 | _ | 1765 | ||
| Residential schools and education services | 341 | 337 | 1 | — | — | 3 | — | 4 | — | i | - | — | – | – | – | 9 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 695 | |
| Other departmental services | – | 2 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 3 | 3 | – | – | 7 | ||
| Miscellaneous | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | 29 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 38 | ||
| Total | 2094 | 15550 | 82 | 34 | 186 | 865 | 222 | 4426 | 549 | 759 | 42 | 193 | 10 | 33 | 37 | 1315 | 17 | 297 | 5 | 114 | 44 | 3 | 49 | 305 | 157 | 1765 | 303 | 29456 |
| Total for 1933 | 1796 | 12739 | 54 | 40 | 211 | 576 | 57 | 4980 | 683 | 547 | 23 | 152 | 10 | 18 | 30 | 842 | 21 | 228 | 15 | 73 | 65 | 15 | 2 | 374 | 99 | 2722 | 370 | 26742 |