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Bromley 1930
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bromley]
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Orders—
Hairdressers' Early Closing Order (Made
under the Shops Acts, 1912) 1922
Midwives Acts, 1902-192G (Order under
Section 62 of the Local Government
Act, 1929) 1930
Hospitals.
(1) Infectious Diseases Hospitals—
West Kent Isolation Hospital 118 beds.
West Kent Smallpox Hospital 39,,
(2) General Hospital—
Bromley (Kent) and District Hospital 49 „
(3) General Hospital—
Phillips Memorial (Homeopathic Hospital)
18 „
(4) Maternity Hospital—
The Bromley and Chislehurst Maternity
Hospital 12„
Maternity and Nursing Homes.
Under the Nursing Homes Registration Act, 1927.
there are 10 Maternity and Nursing Homes on the register.
Two applications for registration were received during
1930, and certificates of registration were granted. One
was for "mixed" cases, and the other for "nursing"
cases.
The following are particulars of Maternity and Nursing
Homes registered by the Local Authority, and for
convenience of tabulation I have included details of the
larger hospitals which are exempt from registration under
the provisions of the Act:—