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Willesden 1917

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Willesden]

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Nature Study should be largely in the form of rambles
in the Park, there will be plenty of material to hand.
I can help Mr. Tobutt in this.
1 especially note that the Arithmetic is to be largely
practical, and nothing ambitious should be attempted—no
Stocks and Shares, etc. They will be able to measure up
the Park.
6. Staffing.—Admirable. I will do all I can to help
you in this.
JOS. S. BRIDGES,
Chief Education Officer.
APPENDIX D.
27th November, 1917.
To the Chairman and Members of the
Health Committee.
MOTOR SERVICE.
I beg to report on the above for its third complete year
ending March 31st, 1917.
The seven motor vehicles owned by the Council came
into use in December, 1913, and up to the end of March,
1917, had covered a total of 154,233 miles.
During the year certain work occasioned by the war
was continued in connection witB Belgian refugees, the
meeting of convoys of wounded soldiers, the conveyance of
wounded soldiers to entertainments, and air-raid calls. In
addition a certain number of miles were run for other departments
of the Council.