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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Camberwell 1929
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Camberwell]
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RETURN OF VISITS.
| Infant Welfare Centre. | Analysis of Visits. | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expectant Mothers. | Children Attending Centre. | After Notification of Birth. Before attending Centre. | Miscellaneous and other Visits not defined. | Visits by Voluntary Helpers. | Visits to Mothers & Children not attending the Centre. | Total Visits. | |||
| First Visits. | Subsequent Visits. | First Visits. | Subsequent Visits. | ||||||
| Camberwell Municipal, 140, Camberwell Road. | 120 | 108 | 10 | 408 | 330 | 4 80 | - | 1941. | 3474 |
| Dulwich Municipal, 114, Lordship Lane. | 100 | 12 | 101 | 373 | 453 | 198 | - | 1004 | 2307 |
| Peokham Municipal, St. Jude's Hall, Meeting House Lane. | 88 | 41 | 12 | 908 | 392 | 303 | - | 934 | 2738 |
| Bird-in-Bush, (31(1, Old Kent Rd. | 135 | 321 | 96 | 2580 | 438 | - | - | 4706 | 8276 |
| Cambridge House, 6, Addington Square. | 96 | 98 | 51 | 1427 | 259 | - | - | 2574 | 4505 |
| Cobourg, Kompshead Hall, Kempshead Road. | 150 | 399 | 130 | 1820 | 433 | — | 501 | 430 | 3809 |
| Nunhead, 90, Nunhead Grove | 138 | 337 | 273 | 2128 | 472 | — | — | 3390 | 6738 |
| St. Luke's, 2, Commercial Road | 68 | 52 | 11 | 1119 | 324 | - | 453 | 2284 | 4306 |
| Union of Girls' School, la, Peckham Road. | 177 | 124 | 60 | 607 | 330 | 1233 | 3527 | 6064 | |
| Do., Amott Rd., E. Dulwich | 115 | 193 | 22 | 2408 | 379 | 191 | 5207 | 8575 | |
| Totals | 1194 | 1685 | 832 | 13958 | 3822 | 2405 | 954 | 26002 | 50852 |
| * 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. | ||||