London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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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

Walthamstow 1960

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Walthamstow]

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Table: Child Welfare

Child Welfare

Brookscroft (Voluntary Scheme )Low Hall LaneHigham Hill and Priory CourtSi1verdale RoadWest AvenueWinchester RoadTotal
UNDER 1 YEAR
First attendances2553132861542131171,338
Subsequent attendances4,1254,1683,7852,0792,9591,87418,990
Total attendances4,3804,4814,0712,2333,1721,99120,328
1 YEAR OF AGE -
First attendances171712111159
Subsequent attendances1,1609261,1037339284285,278
Total attendances1,1779431,1157349394295,337
2-5 YEARS -
First attendances18161518159
Subsequent attendances4661,5409877531,0664945,306
Total attendances4841,5561,0027541,0744955,365
Total attendances (all age groups)6,0416,9806,1883,7215,1852,91531,030
Number examined by Clinic Doctor7371,2191,0283284852894,086
Sessions held10415211411712051658