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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
Leyton 1914
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Leyton]
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Notifications of cases of Phthisis and other forms of Tuberculosis have been received from the Institutions set forth on the following page.
| Pulmonary. | Other forms. | Total. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Ham Infirmary | 86 | 15 | 101 |
| 15 | 8 | 23 | |
| Victoria Park | 24 | 2 | 20 |
| London | 4 | 24 | 28 |
| Walthamstow | 2 | 20 | 22 |
| Mount Verno | 4 | 5 | |
| St. Thomas's | — | 1 | 1 |
| Brompton | 7 | — | 7 |
| Royal National Orthopaedic | — | 1 | 1 |
| Metropolitan | 1 | _ | 1 |
| St. Mary's | 1 | - | 1 |
| St. Mary s Hospital, Plaistow | 1 | 1 | |
| Great Ormond Street | 1 | _ | 1 |
| East London Hospital, Shadwell | 1 | -_ | 1 |
| Margaret Street Hospital for Consumption | 1 | — | 1 |
| K. N. Hospital, Haslar | 1 | — | |
| Royal National Hospital for Consumption, Ventnor | — | 1 | |
| Prince of Wales' | 1 | — | |
| Mildmay Hospital, Falmouth | 1 | — | 1 |
| Royal Herbert Hospital, Woolwich | 1 | — | 1 |
| East Ham Borough Hospital | 7 | — | 7 |
| North Eastern Hospital, Tottenham | — | 2 | 2 |
| Royal Sea Bathing Hospital, Margate | — | 1 | 1 |
| Royal Hospital for Diseases of the Chest | 1 | — | 1 |
| Eversfield Chest Hospital | 1 | — | 1 |
| Chingford | 21 | - | 21 |
| Northampton Sanatorium, Creaton | 2 | 2 | |
| Ipswich | 2 | - | 2 |
| Black Notley | 15 | — | 15 |
| Maitland Sanatorium, Oxon | 1 | - | 1 |
| Maltings Farm | 10 | - | 10 |
| Colchester | - | 4 | |
| Halstead | 2 | 2 | |
| Royal National Sanatorium, Bournemouth | 2 | 2 | |
| The Sanatorium, Chadwell | 1 | - | 1 |
| St Michael s Home, Ashbridge, Somerset. | 1 | 1 | |
| St. Barnabas Home, Torquay | 1 | — | 1 |
| Heybridge | 1 | — | 1 |
| Fairlight | 1 | — | 1 |
| llford | 2 | — | 2 |
| Devon and Cornwall | 2 | _ | 2 |
| Benenden | 4 | 4 | |
| Eversfield | I | 1 | |
| Romford | 1 | - | 1 |
| Shored itch Infirmary | 1 | 1 | |
| Hahnemann Home, Bournemouth | 1 | 1 | |
| Chelsea Infirmary | 1 | 1 | |
| West Ham Union | 2 | — | 2 |
| Napsbury Asylum | 1 | — | 1 |
| Leyton Tuberculosis Dispensary | 82 | 14 | 96 |
| 323 | 90 | 413 |