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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
Woolwich 1928
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich]
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item only from that of last year, in that a School Clinic has
been provided at Eltham by the local Medical Association.
Details of the work of the Welfare centres will be found
in Section IX., and of the Tuberculosis Dispensary in
Section VIII.
Persons requiring treatment for venereal disease can
attend one of the London Hospitals, the nearest to the
Borough being the Seamen's Hospital, Greenwich, and St.
John's Hospital, Lewisham.
TABLE No. 24.
CLINICS AND TREATMENT CENTRES.
| Situation | Nature of Accommodation. | By whom provided. | Sessions weekly. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maternity and Child Welfare Centres. | |||
| Old Town Hall, Woolwich. | Doctor's room, Weighing room, Waiting rooms, etc. | Woolwich Borough Council. | 7 |
| 236, Plumstead High Street. | Do. | Do. | 4 |
| 179, Well Hall Road, Eltham. | Do. | Do. | 5 |
| Wesley Hall, Timbercroft Lane, Plumstead. | Doctor's room, Weighing room. | Do. | 2 |
| Tenants' Hall, New Eltham. | Doctor's room, Weighing room. | Do. | 1 |
| St. John's Hall, North Woolwich. | Do. | Do. | 1 |
| Holy Trinity Church Hall, Beresford Street. | Doctor's room, Weighing room, Waiting room. | Voluntary Organisation | 1 |