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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 1958
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Willesden]
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| Nursery | 31.3.58 | 30.6.58 | 30.9.58 | 31.12.58 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chichester Road | 18 | 17 | 18 | 16 |
| Essex Road | — | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| Evefield | — | — | — | — |
| Longstone Avenue | — | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| Gladstone Park | 2 | 7 | 10 | 15 |
| Mortimer Road | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| Villiers Road | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 |
| Wesley Road | - | - | 2 | 14 |
| Totals | 24 | 32 | 44 | 60 |
Table 71
Day Nurseries: Priorities
| Nursery | Unsupported Mothers | Medical reasons | Bad Housing | Total on Register |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chichester Road | 37 | 5 | 14 | 56 |
| Essex Road | 22 | 13 | 13 | 49 |
| Evefield | 13 | 10 | 25 | 51 |
| Gladstone Park | 28 | 5 | 23 | 56 |
| Longstone Avenue | 22 | 13 | 15 | 50 |
| Mortimer Road | 23 | 3 | 22 | 49 |
| Villiers Road | 17 | 6 | 28 | 51 |
| Wesley Road | 9 | 10 | 20 | 39 |
| Totals | 171 | 65 | 160 | 401 |
Table 72
Day Nursery Staff Establishment
| Establishment | Position as at: | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 31.12.57 | 31.12.58 | ||
| Supervisory Matron | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Matrons | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| Deputy Matrons | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| Wardens | 8 | 5 | 5 |
| Nursing Staff | 44 | 44 | 35 |
| Students | 20 | 14 | 20 |