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Enfield 1929

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Enfield]

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In addition to the beds reserved in Institutions in the above
list, cases have also been sent to others, as follows:—
Sanatoria.—Brompton Hospital and Frimley; Daneswood;
Eversfield, Sussex; Fairlight, Hastings; King Edward
VII., Midhurst; King George's, Bramshot; Maltings
Farm, Nayland, Suffolk; National, Benenden; Marillac,
Warley; Chilton Hill, Sudbury; Royal National,
Bournmeouth; Royal National, Ventnor.
Colonies.—British Legion Village, Preston Hall, Kent;
Papworth Village Settlement, Papworth Hall, Cambridge.
Homes for very advanced cases.—St. Luke's Hospital,
Bayswater.
Hospitals.—All Saints', London; Atkinson Morley Convalescent,
Wimbledon; Hendon Cottage; Prince of Wales's,
Tottenham; Royal National Orthopaedic, London; Royal
Sea-Bathing, Margate; St. Anthony s, Cheam; St. Mary's,
Paddington; St. Thomas's, London; University College,
London; Alexandra Hospital for Hip Diseases, Swanley,
Kent; Children's Hospital, Barnet; Children's Hospital,
Sevenoaks Lord Mayor Treloar Cripples', Alton; Royal
National Orthopaedic, Country Branch, Stanmore;
St. Nicholas' and St. Martin's Orthopaedic Hospital,
Pyrford; St. Vincent's, Pinner; Wingfield Orthopaedic,
Oxford.
2. Maternity (Maternity Hostel, North Middlesex Hospital,
Edmonton).—There is an arrangement between the Edmonton
Board of Guardians and the local authority by which a fee of
£2 2s. Od. per week is paid by the local authority for persons
admitted from this District under the auspices of the Council, and
persons taking advantage of this are required to contribute
according to their means.
In recent years little or no use has been made of this scheme,
for the following reasons:—