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Bethnal Green 1953
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bethnal Green Borough]
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3. Personal Health Services
The following information regarding the operation of the personal
health services in the Borough during 1953 has been furnished by
Dr. G.O. Mitchell, Divisional Medical Officer (Division 5) London
County Council.
(a) Services Available
Day Nurseries:-
Columbia Market, Columbia Road, E.2.
Prltchards Road, E.2.
University House, Sugar Loaf Walk, E.2.
Maternity and Child Welfare Centre, Cornwall Avenue, E.2:-
Monday 2-4 p.m. - Ante-natal Clinic
Monday afternoon - Physiotherapy Clinic
Tuesday 10 a.m. - 12 noon - Ante-natal Clinic
Tuesday 2-4 p.m. - Infant Welfare Clinic
Wednesday 2 - 4 p.m. - Infant Welfare Clinic
Wednesday 2 - 4 p.m. - Vaccination and Immunisation
Thursday 10 a.m. - 12 noon - Ante-natal Clinic
Friday 2 - 4 p.m. - Infant Welfare Clinic
Friday (second and fourth
weeks in month) 2-4 p.m. - Toddlers Clinic
Friday morning - Physiotherapy Clinic.
School Treatment Centres:-
Bethnal Green School Treatment Centre, Lyte Street, E.2.
Rochelle Street Treatment Centre, Rochelle Street School, E.2.
Foot Clinic:-
Bethnal Green School Treatment Centre, Lyte Street, E.2.
Monday and Tuesday afternoons - 2 - 5 p.m.