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Camberwell 1929
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Camberwell]
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MUNICIPAL AND SUBSIDISED INFANT WELFARE CENTRES. RETURN OF WORK, 1929.
CLINIC ATTENDANCES.
| Infant Welfare Centre. | Consultations. | Children—Attendances at Consultations. | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expectant Mothers. | Post-Natal Mothers. | First Attendances. | Subsequent Attendances. | Miscell. Attendances. | Doctor's Consultations. | Superintendent's Consultations. | Doctor's Consultations and Weighings. | Weighing only. | Total. | Attendances— Dental Clinic. | |||
| Under 1 year. | Over 1 year. | Under 1 year. | Over 1 year. | ||||||||||
| Camberwell Municipal, 140, Camberwell Road. | 92 | - | 175 | 36 | 1594 | 714 | 319 | 60 | - | 1781 | 678 | 2838 | - |
| Dulwich Municipal, 114, Lordship Lane. | — | - | 210 | 41 | 2102 | 1323 | 373 | 138 | - | 2995 | 543 | 4049 | - |
| Peckham Municipal, St. Jude's Hall, Meeting House Lane. | - | - | 162 | 13 | 1686 | 513 | 389 | 71 | - | 1644 | 659 | 2763 | - |
| Bird-in-Bush, 616, Old Kent Road. | 481 | 121 | 305 | 59 | 3623 | 1238 | 2973 | 2252 | — | — | 5225 | — | |
| Cambridge House, 6, Ad-dington Square. | 25 | 84 | 191 | 16 | 1687 | 1069 | — | 1167 | 1796 | — | — | 2963 | — |
| *Cobourg, Kempshead Hall, Kempshead Road. | 61 | 2259 | 136 | 112 | 1299 | 845 | - | 2392 | — | — | — | 2392 | 160 |
| Nunhead, 96, Nunhead Grove. | - | - | 245 | 26 | 3621 | 1173 | - | 2403 | - | — | 2662 | 5065 | — |
| St. Luke's, 2, Commercial Road. | - | - | 230 | 32 | 2540 | 1675 | 268 | 1988 | 2489 | — | — | 4745 | — |
| Union of Girls' School, 17, Peckham Road. | - | 95 | 281 | 50 | 3641 | 2463 | — | 2742 | 3693 | - | — | 6435 | — |
| Do. Amott Rd., E. Dulwich | - | 50 | 270 | 48 | 4009 | 2943 | 231 | 2496 | 4774 | — | — | 7501 | — |
| Totals | 659 | 2609 | 2205 | 433 | 25802 | 13956 | 1580 | 16430 | 15004 | 6420 | 4542 | 43976 | 160 |
| * Not subsidised by the Council. | |||||||||||||
MOTHERCRAFT CLASSES. ATTENDANCES.
Infant Welfare Centre.
Sewing
Class.
Health
Talk.
Sewing
Class and
Health
Talk.
Massage
Clinic.
Camberwell Municipal, 140, Camberwell
Road
-
-
322
Dulwich Municipal, 114, Lordship Lane;
—
—
401
Peckham Municipal, St. .hide's Hall,
Meeting House Lane
-
-
351
Bird-in-Bush, 010, Old Kent Road
-
-
3525
Cambridge House, 6, Addington Square
481
453
—
*Cobourg, Kempsliead Hall, Kempshead
Road
-
-
1041
Nunhead, 90, Nunhead Grove
-
-
—
St. Luke's, 2, Commercial Road
-
-
714
Union of Girls' School, 15, Peckham
Road
29
188
-
Do. Amott Road
432
708
—
Totals
942
1,409
6,414
* Not subsidised by Council.