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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
Willesden 1915
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Willesden]
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APPENDIX E.
GRANTS IN AID.
I. Maternity and Child Welfare (Local Government Board).
Summary of expenditure incurred during the 12 months ended the 31st March, 1915, in respect of Maternity and Child Welfare work:—
| (a) Salaries or remuneration of— | £ | s. | d. |
|---|---|---|---|
| (1) Medical officers | |||
| (2) Superintendents of midwives | |||
| (3) Maternity and infant health visitors | 143 | 9 | 6 |
| (4) Other officers (clerical assistance) | 13 | 19 | 6 |
| (b) Payments to midwives or doctors | |||
| (c) Drugs and other medical requisites | 60 | 18 | 6 |
| (d) Furniture and equipment | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| (e) Rent, rates and taxes | 28 | 2 | 0 |
| (f) Heating, lighting and cleaning | |||
| (g) Printing, stationery, postage, etc. | 43 | 4 | 8 |
| (li) Other items of expenditure incurred (specifying them)— | |||
| Treatment of Puerperal cases | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Cost of conveyance of children to and from centres | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Total | 295 | 5 | 8 |
| Deduct receipts, if any, specifying their sources. Sale of Glaxo (patent food) and half-cream milk (powder) 47 10 10 | |||
| Total receipts | 47 | 10 | 10 |
| Net expenditure incurred | £247 | 14 | 10 |