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 Merton & Morden]
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The following shows the number of institutional births for each ward:—
| Wards | Total Births (Live and Still) | Births in Hospitals, Nursing Homes, etc. | Percentage of Total Births which occurred in Hospitals, etc. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abbey | 48 | 28 | 58.3 |
| Bushey Mead | 122 | 74 | 60.6 |
| Central | 115 | 86 | 74.7 |
| Morden | 82 | 39 | 47.5 |
| Park | 94 | 56 | 59.5 |
| Ravensbury | 94 | 34 | 36.1 |
| Raynes Park | 65 | 42 | 64.6 |
| St. Helier | 117 | 41 | 85.0 |
| West Barnes | 75 | 48 | 64.0 |