Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hampstead Borough]
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Clubs.
Darby and Joan Club, St. Stephens Hall, Pond Street
Wednesdays, 2—4.30 p.m.
Darby and Joan Club, All Souls, Loudoun Road
Tuesdays, 2—4.0 p.m. W.V.S.
Darby and Joan Club, St. Mary's, Priory Road
Thursdays, 2—4.0 p.m.
Brondesbury Fellowship Club, 107, Kingsgate Road
Daily 2—5.0 p.m.
Good Companions Club, Stan field House, Prince Hampstead
Arthur Road Old
Mondays, 5—8.0 p.m. People's
St. Peter's Vicarage, Belsize Square Welfare
Wednesdays, 3—5.0 p.m. Association
Burgh House Club, Burgh House, New End Square
Daily 2—7.0 p.m.
Friendship Club, Congregational Church Hall, Lyndhurst
Road
Thursday, 3—5.0 p.m.
Friendship Club, The Synagogue, Dennington Park Road
Thursday, 3—5.0 p.m.
Residential Accommodation.
Residential accommodation is provided as follows:—
31, Eton Avenue. Hampstead Old People's Housing Trust,
Ltd.
37, Elsworthy Road.
58, Elsworthy Road. Women's Voluntary Service.
15, Eton Avenue. London County Council.
9, Fitzjohn's Avenue.
British Red Cross Society.
The B.R.C.S., apart from manning the Mobile Meals Service three
days a week, assists in the provision of the following services: —
1. Medical Loan—wheel chairs, bed rests, air rings, bed pans, etc.
2. Escort to Hospital and Convalescent Homes.
3. Bathing of invalids in their homes.
4. Visits to lonely old people.
5. Staffing of chiropody clinic.
6. Handicrafts.
7. Invalid Food on Medical recommendation.
Women's Voluntary Service.
The W.V.S. in addition to manning the Mobile Meals Service one
day a week:—
1. Provides miscellaneous welfare visits to old people, including
collection of pensions, mending and darning, shopping and
escorts to Hospitals.