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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

Marylebone 1931

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

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INFANT WELFARE CENTRES, MATERNITY CLINICS, DAY NURSERIES,
DIPHTHERIA IMMUNIZATION CLINIC, and CLINIC for PRE-SCHOOL
CHILDREN.
30, Marylebone Lane, W, 1—
Tuesday, 10 a.m. Infant Consultation.
Thursday, 2 p.m. „ „
„ 2 „ Maternity Clinic.
Middlesex Hospital, Mortimer Street, W.1—
Monday and 9 a.m. Maternity Clinic.
„ 1.30 p.m. Infant Consultation.
Wednesday, 1.30 ,, Toddlers (2—5 years).
Thursday, 1.30 ,, Infant Consultation.
„ 9 a.m. Maternity Clinic.
Friday, 2 p.m. Infant Consultation,
Cosway Street, N.W.I—
Tuesday, 1 p.m. Infant Consultation.
Thursday, 2 „ Needlework Class.
Friday, 10 a.m. Infant Consultation.
Queen Charlotte's Hospital, 12, Harcourt Street, W. 1—
Daily, 9 a.m. Maternity Clinic.
Wednesday, 2 p.m. Infant Consultation.
14, Salisbury Street, Lisson Grove, N.W.8—
Monday, 2 p.m Infant Consultation.
Tuesday, 9.30 a.m. Light Clinic.
Do. 10 „ Massage Clinic.
Do. 2 p.m. Infant Consultation.
Wednesday, 2 „ Maternity Clinic.
„ 2 „ Needlework Class.
Thursday, 2 „ Toddlers (2—5 years).
Friday, 9.30 a.m. Light Clinic.
Do. 10 ,, Massage Clinic.
Do. 2 p.m. Infant Consultation.
Mansergh Woodall Club, 24, Hill Road, N.W.8—
Tuesday, 2 p.m. Infant Consultation.
Western General Dispensary, Cosway Street, N,W. 1—
Monday, 2 p.m. Infant Consultation.
Thursday( 10 a.m. „ „
Church Army Dispensary, Bryanston Square, W. 1—
Tuesday, 2.15 p.m. Infant Consultation.
12, Salisbury Street,
Wednesday, 2.30 p.m. Dental Clinic.
113, Marylebone Road—
Monday, 2 p.m. Diphtheria Prevention
Schick Testing, etc.
Thursday 2 „ Ditto
Wednesday 2 „ Pre School children.
Day Nurseries or Creches—
The Crossley Day Nursery, Barrow Hill Road, N.W.8.
The Portman Day Nursery, Exeter Street. Lisson Grove, N.W.8.
Health Visitors.—There are six health visitors. A health visitor appointed
by the Health Society is responsible mainly for work amongst pre-school children.
Three of the women give whole time to health visiting, and three are part-time
health visitors, holding appointments also as sanitary inspectors. The Borough
for the purposes of health visiting is divided into five districts, and in 1931 the
health visitors made 9,838 visits to children and 522 visits to mothers. Children
are visite up to school age.