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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
Battersea 1936
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Battersea Borough]
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Ten cases of infectious disease occurred among nurse children
during 1936.
No legal proceedings were instituted during the year under
report, but in 22 cases foster mothers were cautioned for the undermentioned
offences:—
Failure to give prescribed notice of—
Reception of nurse child 15
Removal of nurse child 6
Removal of foster mother and child into Borough 1