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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Address Where Held | Number of Sessions held weekly (excluding Dental Sessions) | Day and Time of Meeting | Average per Session. | Arrangements for Medical Supervision. | |||
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Centre Attendances. | Medical Consultations. | ||||||
Expectant Mothers | Children. | Expectant Mothers. | Children. | ||||
West Ham Lane Municipal Clinic | 5 | Mon., Tues., Thurs., 2 p.m Tuesday, 9.30 a.m. Friday, 9.30 a.m. | 30.9 | 41.6 | 30.9 | 35.8 | Dr. Helen Campbell. |
*Forest Gate Municipal Clinic, Forest Street | 4 | Tuesday, 9.30 a.m. Tues., Wed.,Thurs., 2 p.m | 18.1 | 40.3 | 17.8 | 20.4 | Dr. Charlotte Forsyth Dr. Muriel Prout |
*Grange Road Municipal Clinic | 3 | Wednesday, Friday, 2 p.m Wednesday, 9.30 a.m. | 14.4 | 40.3 | 14.0 | 33.5 | Dr. Helen Campbell. Dr. Charlotte Forsyth Dr. Muriel Prout |
*Maybury Road Municipal Clinic | 4 | Monday, 9.30 a.m., 2 p.m. Friday, 9.30 a.m. Thursday, 2 p.m. | 20.3 | 34.5 | 20.3 | 25.4 | Dr. Charlotte Forsyth Dr. Angel Crawford |
Silvertown Municipal Clinic | 2 | Wed., 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. | 6.7 | 36.0 | 6.7 | 32.8 | Dr. Charlotte Forsyth |
*Chesterton House Centre | 7 | Wed., Thur., 11 a.m. & 2.30 p.m., Mon., Tues., Fri., 1.30 p.m. | 3 112.0 | 69.8 | 42.7 | 15.2 | Dr. Flora Hogg & Dr. Peter Kennedy. |
Docks Centre, Hoy Street | 5 | Daily, 2 p.m. | 108.0 | 31.9 | 42.8 | 22.0 | |
Martin Street Clinic (closed Oct., 1936) | 1 | Thursday, 3.30 p.m. | 20.3 | 31.5 | 8.7 | 7.2 | |
South West Ham Health Society Clinic, Lees Hall | 3 | Tues., Wed., and Thurs., 1.30 p.m. | 27.2 fortnightly | 19.3 | 13.2 fortnightly | 28.4 | Dr. J. Lorimer Hawthorne. |
Trinity Mission Centre, Oxford Road | 2 | Wed. and Thurs., 1.30 p.m | - | 48.5 | _ | 26.0 | Dr. Jean Edwards |
Stratford Day Nursery Centre, Welfare Road | 2 | Mon. & Friday, 1.30 p.m. | - | 41.0 | — | 19.9 | Dr. Dorothea Brooks |
Given Wilson Institute, Pelly Bridge | 1 | Mondays, 2 p.m. | - | 36.1 | — | 24.2 | Dr. Eva Morton. |
* Dental treatment for mothers, and for children under 5 years, given at these Clinics.
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