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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
Bromley 1932
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bromley]
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The following are particulars of maternity and nursing homes registered by the Local Authority, ana for the convenience of tabulation I have included detail of the larger hospitals which are exempt from registration under the provisions of the Act :—
| Address | Total No- of Beds- | Matern ity beds. | Patient received In 1982 | Total. | Residents | Nursing staff. | Type of cases taken. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maternity | Surgical | Medical | Living out. | Qualifications. | ||||||
| 77, Avondale Road | 6 | 4 | 28 | 14 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 Cen. Trained and C. M B 1 General Trained. 2 Asst. Nurses. | Mixed |
| 40, Bromley Common | 10 | 4 | 38 | 41 | 9 | 5 | - | 2 Gen. trained and C.M.B. 1 C.M.B. 2 Maternity Trained. | do. | |
| "Greta," Blyth Road | 9 | 1 | 4 | 73 | 25 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 1 Gen. Trained and C.M.B 5 Gen. Trained. | do. |
| 24, Elmfield Road | 10 | 2 | 12 | — | 12 | 4 | 4 | - | 1 Gen. Trained and C M B 1 Gen. Trained 2 Asst. Nurses. | do. |
| 3, Elmstead Lane "Frascati," Masons Hill | 8 | 1 | 3 | 38 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | 4 Gen. Trained. | do. |
| 10 | 2 | 14 | 6 | 16 | 8 | 8 | _ | 1 Gen. Trained and C.M.B. 4 Gen. Trained. 1C.M.B 2Asst. Nurses | do. | |
| "The Cloisters," Southborough Road | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 General Trained | Nursing |
| 13, Tweedy Road | 5 | - | - | - | 4 | 1 | 1 | - | 1 Gen. Trained Fully trained Nurses engaged when necessary. | do. |
| Maternity Hospital, 118, Widmore Road | 12 | 12 | 127 | — | — | 7 | 7 | - | 2 Gen Trained and C.M.B. 2 C.M.B. 3 Asst. Nurses | Maternity |
| Bromley (Kent) and District Hospital, Cromwell Avenue | 47 | - | - | 624 (unelas | sifled) | 19 | 19 | - | 2 Gen. Trained and C.M.B. 5 Gen. Trained. I Gen. trained and masseuse II Probationers | Gen. Hospital cases. |
| Phillips Memorial Hospital, Lowndes Avenue | 20 | - | - | 87 | 86 | 6 | 6 | - | 1 Gen. Trained. 2 Gen. Trained and C.M.B. 3 Asst. Nurses | do |