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Tower Hamlets 1965
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Tower Hamlets, London Borough]
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TABLE 15 DAY NURSERIES AND CHILD MINDERS
| DAY NURSERIES Council Nurseries | |
|---|---|
| Capacity | 210 |
| No. attending at end of year | 170 |
| Child/Day attendances - Under 2 | 11,571 |
| - Over 2 | 29,120 |
| Total | 40, 691 |
| No. of days open | 254 |
| Average daily attendance | 160.2 |
| Voluntary Day Nursery Borough places in Nursery ...... | 25 |
| No. attending at end of year | 23 |
| Child/Day attendances - Under 2 | Nil |
| - Over 2 | 5, 620 |
| No. of days open | 241 |
| Average daily attendance | 23.3 |
| CHILD MINDERS Statutorily Registered No. at 1st January, 1965 | 8 |
| Additions during the year | - |
| Deletions „ „ „ | 1 |
| Total No. at 31st December, 1965 | 7 |
| No. children authorised to be minded during the year | 33 |
| No. being minded at 31st December, 1965 | 27 |
| Under Voluntary Scheme No. at 1st January, 1965 | 60 |
| Additions during the year | 37 |
| Deletions | 34 |
| Total No. at 31st December, 1965 | 63 |
| . . ' - • No. children authorised to be minded during the year | 112 |
| No. being minded at 31st December, 1965 | 44 |
| No. Child-Minders receiving fees at 31st December, 1965 | 39 |