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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
Hampstead 1953
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hampstead Borough]
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TUBERCULOSIS CHEST CLINIC
54 Eton Avenue, N.W.3. PRI 7137
HOSPITALS
| Hospital | Controlling Authority | No. of Beds | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marie Curie Hospital, 66 Fitzjohns Avenue, N.W.3. | Harefield & Northwood Group 16 | 50 | HAM 3150 |
| New End Hospital, New End, N.W.3. | Archway Group 19 | 236 | HAM 5444 |
| Queen Mary's Maternity Home, 124 Heath Street, N.W.3. | Board of Governors, London Hosp. | 42 | HAM 6333 |
| Hampstead General & N.W. London Hospital, Haverstock Hill, N.W.3. | Board of Governors, Royal Free Hospital | 140 | PRI 1151 |
| Royal Free Hospital, N.W. Branch, Lawn Road, N.W.3. | do. | 300 | PRI 7671 |
| Garrett Anderson Maternity Home, 40 Belsize Grove, N.W.3. | do. | 26 | PRI 2246 |
| St. Columbas Hospital, 98 Avenue Road, N.W.3. | Paddington Group 21 | 32 | PRI 4230 |
AMBULANCE FACILITIES
The London County Council, as local health authority, is
responsible under Section 27 of the National Health Service Act,
1946, for the provision of ambulance facilities within the
administrative county of London.
The Home Service Ambulance Department (Order of St. John of
Jerusalem and British Red Cross Society) and the Hospital Car Service
act as agents of the County Council in supplying some of the ambulance
and car transport provided under the Act.