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In addition to the foregoing bye-laws made by the Borough
Council or the late Vestry, there are in force, among others in the
Borough, Bye-laws made by the London County Council, relating to
drainage work, sanitary fittings, etc.; and to houses divided into
separate tenements, etc.
(vi)
Hospitals.
Arrangements have been made with two Hospitals in the
Borough, i.e., The New End (London County Council) Hospital and
The Children's Hospital, College Crescent, in connection with the
Council's maternity and child welfare work. Details of the use that
was made of these facilities will be found in the Section of this
Report relating to Maternity and Child Welfare.
The Borough possesses two endowed beds at the Hampstead
General Hospital, Haverstock Hill, Hampstead. Letters of admission
are granted at the discretion of His Worship the Mayor. Residential
Institutional Treatment for tuberculous patients is provided by the
London County Council.
Hampstead possesses two endowed beds at Mount Vernon Hospital,
Northwood. This hospital was formerly situated in Hampstead
and was originally used for tuberculous patients, but is now a Cancer
Hospital. Letters of admission to these beds are issued by His
Worship the Mayor.
The Council contributes towards the cost of beds in Queen Charlotte's
Hospital, which are available for Hampstead residents. This
Hospital is not in Hampstead but in the adjoining Borough of St.
Marylebone.
(vii)
Ambulance Facilities.
(a) For infectious cases Provided, free of charge, by the
London County Council.
The Ambulances of the County Council
are available for hire for non-infectious
cases.
(b) For non-infectious The Ambulances of the London County
and accident cases Council are available, free of charge,
for accident cases. The Ambulances of
the St. John Ambulance Association are
also available for accident cases.