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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

West Ham 1925

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for West Ham]

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Table: Centres and Clinics(Subsidised by Council except Silvertown Municipal Clinic)—

Centres and Clinics(Subsidised by Council except Silvertown Municipal Clinic)—

Address.No. of Sessions held weekly.Day and time of meeting.Average per Session.Present arrangements for Medical Supervision.
Expectant Mothers.Children.
Chesterton House4Mon., Wed., Thurs., Fri., 1.30 p.m.90 0569 03Dr. Kennedy.
St. Luke's Square2Tuesdays & Fridays, 3 p.m.70 90141.17„ Hogg.
Martin Street1Thurs., 3.30 p.m.28.6148.75„ Hogg.
S.W.Ham Health Society3Tues., Wed. & Friday, 1.30 p.m.15 0165.79„ Lorimer. Hawthorne
Trinity Mission2Wed. & Thurs., 1.30p.m.2.364103„ Margaret Alden.
Women's League ofSer. (Welfare Road).3Mon., Wed. & Fri., 2 p.m.5.9634.20„ Dorothea Brooks
Silvertown Munpl. Centre1Wed., 2 p.m.-15.15„ Tivy.
Given-Wilson Ins.1Mondays, 2 p.m.—25.47„ Eva Mortqn

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Number of West Ham Births.
1921. 1922. 1923. 1924. 1925.
8,242 7,959 7,803 7,202 7,017

Table: Ophthalmia Neonatorum.

Ophthalmia Neonatorum.

Notified.Cases.Vision unimpaired.Vision impaired.Total Blindness.Deaths.
Treated.
At Home.InHospital.
3433133100