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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
Hornsey 1933
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hornsey, Borough of]
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SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CONDITIONS IN THE AREA.
The following is a list supplied by the Relieving Officer, Mr. It. Parry, of the amount disbursed from public and voluntary funds during 1933:—
SUMMARY.
| £ | s. | d. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public Assistance | 23,237 | 8 | 7 |
| Old Age Pensions | 8,150 | 0 | 0 |
| Unemployed Benefit | 7,161 | 9 | 3 |
| Widows' Pensions | 1,645 | 0 | 0 |
| National Health Insurance | 968 | 17 | 6 |
| British Legion, Hornsey | 696 | 8 | 0 |
| Hornsey Parochial Charities | 562 | 2 | 0 |
| War Pensions | 448 | 6 | 0 |
| United Services Fund | 423 | 17 | 0 |
| Welfare Centres—Milk supplied by Council | 402 | 9 | 0 |
| Soldiers' and Sailors' Help Society | 159 | 9 | 1 |
| School Care Committees | 128 | 1 | 10 |
| Hornsey Coal Fund | 125 | 4 | 10 |
| Central Boot Fund | 107 | 6 | 10 |
| Distress Fund, Muswell Hill | 75 | 2 | 3 |
| Central Distress Committee, Hornsey | 74 | 9 | 3 |
| British Legion, Muswell Hill | 60 | 5 | 3 |
| Hornsey Y.M.C.A. | 47 | 0 | 0 |
| United Services, Muswell Hill | 30 | 0 | 0 |
| Ferme Park Carol Singers | 17 | 10 | 0 |
| Private Charity conducted by Mrs. James | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| Mrs. Lovell-Harrison's Special Fund | 10 | 9 | 8 |
| Hornsey Y.W.C.A. | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Harringay Constitutional Club | 4 | 10 | 0 |
| Anonymous Private Fund | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Muswell Hill Girl Guides | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Grand Total | £44,555 | 6 | 4 |