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Barking 1929
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Barking]
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(b) District Midwifery Provision.
By agreement dated January 1st, 1924, with the Plaistow
Maternity Charity, the Council annually subsidise the Charity
on any deficit from £300 in respect of 300 District Midwifery cases
attended by the Charity reckoned at the rate of £1 per case.
The takings of the Charity for the year ending 31st December,
1929, amounted to £280, leaving a balance due to the charity
from the Council of £20, such sum ranking for grant.