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Kensington and Chelsea 1969

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kensington & Chelsea Borough]

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Other Local Authority Homes
Section 21(1)(4) National Assistance Act, 1948

If suitable accommodation is not available from the Borough's resources, or a resident seeks accommodation in a particular home belonging to another local authority, co-operation between the Borough and other local authorities secures residential care for the applicant. The number of persons assisted in this way during the year is shown in the following table:-

Name of HomeOwning BoroughResident on 1.1.69AdmittedDischargedRemaining on 31.12.69
WomenMenTotalWomenMenTotalWomenMenTotalWomenMenTotal
Fitzjohn's AvenueCamden11------1-1
Somerville Hastings HouseCamden1-1------1-1
HillsideIslington112----111-1
Southern Grove LodgeTower Hamlets-11----11---
Ladywell LodgeLewisham-44----44---
BrocklebankWandsworth-33----11-22
AshmeadWandsworth-11-11----22
White ChesterHammersmith11--1-1
Whitby DeneHillingdon1-1------1-1
MoorcroftHillingdon1-1---1-1--
KenwoldWestminster11---1-1
The LeysBarnet11---1-1
Thomas Taylor HomesNorthumberland1-1----1-1
The GablesHampshire1-1112-2
ShirleyCroydon1-11-1---2-2
TOTAL11102121317812416