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Hackney 1923

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hackney]

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Clinics and Treatment Centres.— (a) Infant Welfare Centres.

Name and Situation.Nature of AccommodationBy whom provided.
Wesleyan Church Schools, Mayfield Road, DalstonOne weekly clinic (Doctor) Weekly weighing (Health VisitorsBorough Council.
Grove Mission, Brooksby's Walk, HomertonOne clinic weekly (Doctor)Borough Council.
All Souls' Schoolroom, Overbury St., Clapton ParkTwo clinics weekly (Doctor)Borough Council.
St. Michael's Hall, North wold Road, Upper Clapton.One clinic weekly (DoctorBorough Council.
Hackney Mothers' and Babies' Welfare, Mission House, 41, Hackney Grove (Voluntary Centre)One clinic weekly (Doctor) One weekly "weighing" (Health Visitors)Hackney Mothers' and Babies' Welfare, subsidised by Borough Council
St. Martin's Mission, Ada Street (Voluntary Centre)One weekly "weighing" (Health Visitors)
Eton Mission, Gainsborough Road, Hackney Wick (Voluntary Centre)One weekly clinic (Doctor)Eton College, subsidised by Borough Council.
(b) Ante-Natal Clinics.
Grove Mission, Brooksby's Walk, HomertonOne fortnightly clinic (Doctor)Borough Council.
All Souls' Schoolrooms, Overbury StreetOne weekly clinic (Doctor)Borough Council.
Eton Mission, Gainsborough Road, Hackney Wick (Voluntary Centre)One fortnightly clinic (Doctor)Eton College, subsidised by Borough Council
(c) Tuberculosis.
Metropolitan Hospital, Kingsland RoadTuberculosis DispensaryBorough Council.
Victoria Park Hospital, Bonner Road, E.2.Tuberculosis DispensaryBorough Council.
(d) School Clinics.
Cleansing Station, Mill -fields Road, E.5.Inspection and Treatment of skin conditionsPremises by Borough Council, Staff by London County Council.
Treatment Centre, Lower Clapton RoadMinor ailmentsLondon County Council
Orthopaedic Clinic, Dalston LaneMassage and remedial treatmentBritish Red Cross