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 Southwark, Borough of]
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| Where Born and by Whom Attended. | Mothers Confined | Notified Births. | Still-Births. | Total Live Births. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in— | ||||
| Guy's Hospital | 131 | 133 | 15 | 118 |
| 1, Kennington Park Place | 13 | 13 | — | 13 |
| 30, Surrey Square | 2 | 2 | — | 2 |
| General Lying-in Hospital | 280 | 287 | 9 | 278 |
| Lambeth Hospital | 249 | 254 | 12 | 242 |
| St. Thomas's Hospital | 149 | 152 | 3 | 149 |
| King's College Hospital | 63 | 64 | 1 | 63 |
| St. Giles's Hospital | 85 | 85 | - | 85 |
| St. Olave's Hospital | 49 | 50 | — | 50 |
| Westminster Hospital | 22 | 24 | 1 | 23 |
| Charing Cross Hospital | 42 | 42 | 1 | 41 |
| Clapham Maternity Hospital | 15 | 15 | — | 15 |
| Other Hospitals, etc. | 101 | 104 | 1 | 103 |
| 1201 | 1225 | 43 | 1182 | |
| Born at Home and Attended by— | ||||
| Guy's Hospital | 244 | 246 | 6 | 240 |
| St. Thomas's Hospital | 85 | 86 | 3 | 83 |
| King's College Hospital | 2 | 2 | — | 2 |
| Lambeth Hospital | 1 | 1 | — | 1 |
| Guy's Hospital | 243 | 244 | 6 | 238 |
| St. Thomas's Hospital | 18 | 18 | — | 18 |
| Lambeth Hospital | 1 | 1 | — | 1 |
| General Lying-in Hospital | 22 | 22 | — | 22 |
| Heygate Street | 198 | 200 | 4 | 196 |
| Private | 302 | 304 | 6 | 298 |
| Private | 156 | 158 | 5 | 153 |
| Unclassified | 2 | 2 | 2 | — |
| 1274 | 1284 | 32 | 1252 | |
| Totals | *2475 | 2509 | 75 | 2434 |