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London County Council 1934

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for London County Council]

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TABLE A TABLE A

Year: 1st April, 1934 to 31st March 1935. BED ACCOMMODATION AND OCCUPATION DURING THE YEAR.

This table gives information in connection with relative capacity and activity which it is important to bear in mind when comparing costs at

the several hospitals.

Classification and name of hospital.Beds. (Excluding cots in maternity wards.)in-patients. (Excluding infants in maternity wards.)classification and name op hospital.Beds. (Excluding cots in maternity wards.)in-patients. (Excluding infants in maternity wards.)
Average daily accommodation.Average daily number occupied.Percentage of beds occupied.Admissions.Discharges and deaths.Average daily accommodation.Average daily number occupied.Percentage of beds occupied.Admissions.Discharges and deaths.
Number.Number.Average days in hospital.Number.Number.Average days in hospital.
GENERAL HOSPITALS.Group G. I (acute).SPECIAL HOSPITALS.Group S. I (infectious—fever)
Archway568348.261.33,5093,52837.0Brook560436.978.04,0364,15638.8
Bethnal Green650461.871.04,9294,93234.9Eastern565459.581.34,3194,43038.0
Dulwich733667.091.06,4356,40341.0Grove556468.984.33,9674,14939.7
Fulham562464.482.64,7774,71742.7†Joyce Green and Orchard1,650624.037.83,7735,19344.0
Hackney774651.684.27,4527,43032.1North-Eastern661512.077.55,0665,32134.2
Hammersmith373232.962.42,7982,78833.7North-Western410368.689.93,5783,59536.1
Highgate555414.374.62,8122,95160.0Northern712529.674.41,9552,02359.5
Lambeth915731.179.9Park612390.363.84,3834,58330.3
Lewisham701613.787.56,3676,25836.6South-Eastern480389.381.23,9274,03632.5
Mile End539394.773.25,6605,57626.0South-Western323297.392.03,2073,23531.5
New End260211.981.52,1192,13439.2†Southern1,544640.841.56,7507,29029.8
Paddington603494.882.14,7684,71734.9Western479378.379.03,7333,78934.7
St. Alfege's643525.581.76,4256,47028.98,552
St. Andrew's620476.976.97,0096,90623.4
St. Charles'754539.771.65,6845,58334.2
St. George-in-the-East410305.674.53,8433,78327.7
St. Giles'810688.385.08,5458,44730.3Group S. II (infectiousand smallpox).
St. James'902858.195.112,04412,00726.7
St. Leonard's574442.777.14,0554,09942.4Long Reach River Ambulance Service2722.40.9496717.8
St. Luke's, Chelsea391296.175.72,9182,89835.5
St. Mary Abbots555379.768.45,2736,24928.1
St. Mary, Islington858758.388.47,5147,46836.5
St. Nicholas'334310.392.93,7103,66530.8
St. Olave's686596.887.06,8426,81430.4
St. Pancras380267.570.44,3494,28823.1Group S. III (infectious-other diseases).
St. Peter's404258.764.03,1613,13030.5
St. Stephen's718580.980.95,1425,15437.2*Sheffield Street9889.090.846547570.8
16,272
ø Group G. II (chronic and other cases).Group S. IV (tuberculosis).
City of London623456.773.39911,133
Constance Road817674.882.6921962Colindale355340.295.8802146.3
Fulham475361.976.2299269Grove park330317.096.1916810124.2
Hackney1,116830.974.5783879King George V.235231.598.5464913171.1
Hammersmith501236.947.3126476Pinewood160159.499.6284463194.3
Holborn and Finsbury978751.176.81,0691,119St. George's home4846.596.946428236.2
Lambeth395376.795.4St. luke's Lowestoft214208.397.3270463274.8
St. Alfege's846680.180.41,2151,2651,342268
St. John's637549.586.31,2891,270179.7
St. Leonard's17489.251.35067
St. Mary Abbots605456.175.4824827
St. Pancras1,202897.874.71,4491,488Group S.V (for childien).
§South Grove678578.285.3The downs360339.594.31,5721,57183.8
9,047Goldie Leigh248159.464.364365176.7
¶heatherwood140131.193.621075
Group G. III (convales-cent).High wood402400.399.6726743167.0
‡Norwood220149.768.01,3551,35032.8
Princess Mary's271197.572.9579614142.2
Queen Mary s, Sidcup500459.491.93,5643,58647.2Queen Mary's carshalton1,3321,121.784.22,8432,861141.1
St. Benedict's320293.991.81,9601,97559.1White Oak364231.863.7317259372.4
8203,337
Group G. IV(sane epileptics).
St. David's328312.795.3132126313.3Group S. VI (convalescent children).
St. Faith's437356.181.5118129886.9
765Millfleld9892.894.744243978.6
St. Anne's127112.488.596396843.6
Group G. V (certain children's diseases).225
*St. Margaret's6639.960.545745737.7
Grand Total Groups I-V26,970Grand Total Groups I-VI.13,826

ø See second paragraph on page 4.
§ For the period 1st April, 1934, to 31st December, 1934, when the institution was transferred to the
control of the Public Assistance Committee.
Total average daily accommodation at all hospitals—40,796 beds.
* Including infants (cots) in maternity wards.
† Sections of the hospital were closed during part of the year.
‡ A general hospital comparable with the other hospitals in this group and therefore shown in
group with which it is included for the ascertainment of a flat rate of charge for maintenance.
¶ For the period 1st October, 1934, to 31st March, 1935. The hospital was transferred from the
united Services Fund to the Council on 1st October, 1934.