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Leyton 1935

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Leyton]

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94
MATERNITY AND CHILD
WELFARE.
INFANT WELFARE.
Notification of Births.—Fourteen hundred and nine notifications
of births were received during the year.
By medical practitioners 303
By midwives 1,106
By parents and others —
Infant Welfare Centres.
Prior to 14th September, 1035, there were three Infant Welfare
Centres in the Borough.
When the New Joint Clinic premises at Park House became
available in September, 1935, the Maternity and Child Welfare
Authority discontinued the use for clinic purposes of the premises
at the People's Hall, Harrow Green, and at Christ Church Institute,
Francis Road.
During the year Infant Welfare Clinics were held at these
Centres as follows:—
1st January to 14th September.
1. The People's Hall, Harrow Green, Leytonstone.—Tuesdays,
10 a.m. and 1.45 p.m.
2. Health Clinic, Leyton Green Road.—Wednesdays and
Thursdays, 1.45 p.m.
3. Christ Church Institute, Francis Road, Leyton.—Mondays
and Fridays, 1.45 p.m.
16th September to 31st December.
1. Park House Clinic, Granleigh Road, Leytonstone.—Mondays,
Tuesdays and Thursdays, at 1.45 p.m.
2. Health Clinic, Leyton Green Road.—Mondays, Wednesdays
and Fridays, at 1.45 p.m.