Remarks on the General Sea-Bathing Infirmary at West Brook, near Margate; its public utility and local treatment / By Christianus.
- Christianus
- Date:
- 1820
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: Remarks on the General Sea-Bathing Infirmary at West Brook, near Margate; its public utility and local treatment / By Christianus. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![benevolence : and where those who doubt the im- poiduuce of the List'dution^ will Irave ample con- lirmation of its efficacy. “JOSEPH IIUKLOCK, M. IX August 1818.” As it is at present established, the Infirmary is Avell furnished for the reception of upwards of 1*20 patients, all at one time; and a regular House Surgeon and x4pothecary, Mr. .lohn Silver, is ap- pointed, whose time is entirely devoted to the ob- jects of the Charity, under the direction of Doctors Brown and Grey, the Physicians, and George Slater, , Esq., the Consuming Surgeon, resident in Margate. It is cheering, Mr. Editor, to the staunch bene- factors of our diseased, industrious, and loyal liOn- don poor, to notice the ])rogressive blessings ema- nating from an Establishment so truly National. The number of ()atients admitted I find to be— In 179^- . • . . 10' In 1808. . . 239 1797.... .. 25 1809 179S . . 48 1810... 1799.... 1811 1800.. . 1812 1801 1813.. . . 180-2. . . 1814 1803 1815. . . 1804 . 198 1810'.. . . CO 1805. ... .212 1817 1806 1818 1807. . . In all . . 210' •](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b28742850_0128.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
