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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

Ilford 1954

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ilford]

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Other abnormalities which were found included:—
Bronchiectasis 6
Pneumonitis 4
Pneumoconiosis 4
Spontaneous pneumothorax 1
Unresolved pneumonia 1
Cystic Lung 1
Carcinoma of Bronchus 5
Non Malignant Fibroma 1
Intrathoracic new growth (? carcinoma
under observation) 1
Cardiovascular lesion (Congenital) 3
Cardiovascular lesion (Acquired) 67
Pleuro pericardial Cyst 1
Congenital Cystic Disease 1
Lipoma 2
Retrosternal Thyroid (Benign) 1
Sarcoidosis 1
Tuberculosis Care Association.—This Association has assisted 77 cases
with extra nourishment, clothing, and in other ways.
(k) Venereal Diseases.—Treatment of these diseases is now the responsibility
of the Regional Hospital Board.

Table: The following are the V.D. Treatment Centres situate nearest to Ilford:—

The following are the V.D. Treatment Centres situate nearest to Ilford:—

Romford.—The Annexe, Oldchurch Hospital, Waterloo Road, Romford:—
Consultations:Males Monday and Tuesday 4 to 6.30 p.m. Thursday 12.30 to 3 p.m.Females Monday and Tuesday 4.30 to 6.30 p.m. Thursday 12.30 to 3 p.m.
Treatments:Monday to Friday 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.Monday to Friday 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Whitechapel.—Whitechapel Clinic, Turner Street, Mile End, London E.l:—
Consultations:Males Monday to Friday 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.Females Monday to Friday 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Treatments:Monday to Friday 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday 7 a.m. to 3 p.m.Monday to Friday 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
West Ham.—Queen Mary's Hospital, West Ham Lane, Stratford, London, E.15:—
Consultations:Males Monday 3 to 6 p.m. Thursday 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m. Saturday 2.30 to 4.30 p.m.Females Monday 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 3 to 6 p.m. Saturday 2.30 to 4.30 p.m.
Treatments:Monday 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Friday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday 9 a.m. to 4.30 p.m.Monday 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday 9 a.m. to 4.30 p.m.