Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for West Ham]
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Centres and Clinics (Municipal and Subsidized by the Council):
Address Where Held. | Number of Sessions held weekly (excluding Dental Sessions) | Day and Time of Meeting. | Average per Session. | Arrangements for Medical Supervision. | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Centre Attendances. | Medical Consultations. | ||||||
Expectant Mothers. | Children. | Expectant Mothers. | Children. | ||||
West Ham Lane Municipal Clinic | 4 | Mon., Tues., Thurs., 2 p.m. Tuesday, 9.30 a.m. | 19.4 | 44.1 | 18.7 | 35.4 | Dr. Helen Campbell. |
*Forest Gate Municipal Clinic, Forest Street | 4 | Tuesday, 9.30 a.m. Tues., Wed., Thurs., 2 p.m. | 9.23 | 50. | 8.9 | 34.7 | Dr. Helen Campbell. Dr. Charlotte Forsyth |
*Grange Road Municipal Clinic | 3 | Wednesday, Friday, 2 p.m. Wednesday, 9.30 a.m. | 15.9 | 33.5 | 15.7 | 31.8 | Dr. Charlotte Forsyth Dr. Dorothy Mitchell |
*Maybury Road Municipal Clinic | 3 | Monday, 9.30 a.m., 2 p.m. Friday, 9.30 a.m. | 12.4 | 33. | 12.4 | 23.8 | Dr. Charlotte Forsyth |
Silvertown Municipal Clinic | 2 | Wed., 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. | 4.8 | 27.9 | 4.8 | 23. | Dr. Charlotte Forsyth |
*Chesterton House Centre | 6 | Wed., Thur., 11 a.m. & 2.30 p.m. Mon., Fri., 1.30 p.m. | 181. | 82.4 | 67. | 27.3 | Dr. Flora Hogg & Dr. Peter Kennedy. |
Docks Centre, Hoy Street | 5 | Daily, 2 p.m. | 109. | 70.9 | 42.6 | 48.0 | |
Martin Street Clinic | 1 | Thursday, 3.30 p.m. | 29.8 | 37. | 11.1 | 9.0 | |
South West Ham Health Society Clinic, Lees Hall | 3 | Tues., Wed., and Thurs., 1.30 p.m. | 24.0 fortnightly | 55 | 11.0 fortnightly | 25.3 | Dr. J. Lorimer Hawthorne. |
Trinity Mission Centre, Oxford Road | 2 | Wed. and Thurs., 1.30 p.m. | — | 52.6 | — | 31.3 | Dr. Jean Smith. |
Stratford Day Nursery Centre, Welfare Road | 2 | Mon. & Friday, 1.30 p.m. | — | 38.3 | — | 24. | Dr. Dorothea Brooks |
Given Wilson Institute, Pelly Bridge | 1 | Mondays, 2 p.m. | — | 33.5 | — | 23.7 | Dr. Eva Morton. |
* Dental treatment for mothers, and children under 5 years, is given at these Clinics.
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