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day, it will be necessary for the person ordering the
vehicle to arrange for garaging and also for lodging
and subsistence for the staff.
Additional charges are made as under (a) (iv) and
(v).
E.—Non-infectious cases:—
Particulars are as under "D" above for infectious
cases except that in the Administrative County of
London the additional charge for a journey back to
the first address or on to further addresses is 5s.
plus the prescribed waiting fee for each address.
How to Obtain an Ambulance or Ambulance
Omnibus.
The vehicles are available at any hour of the day
or night including Sundays and public holidays.
To call an ambulance by telephone, in cases of
accident or sudden illness in the street, place the
telephone receiver to the ear (and dial "O" if
connected to an automatic exchange). When (ho
operator answers, ask for "ambulance" and wait for
the reply "ambulance"; then give particulars.
In cases other than accident, etc., the following
telephone number should be used:—crry 7200.
This number is connected to the central call office
for ambulances which is open continuously and is
located at the London County Council, Victoria
Embankment Offices, E.C.4.
Applications for vehicles may also be made by
letter, telegraph, or personal call at the central call
office or any of the ambulance stations.
Letters should be addressed to the Medical Officer
of Health, London Ambulance Service, Victoria
Embankment, E.C.4.