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Holborn 1938

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Holborn Borough.

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School Clinics.
The following treatment Centres are provided under the L.C.C. Schemcs :—
(1) Finsbury Centre, Spencer Street", Goswell Road.
(2) Moorfields Ophthalmic Hospital, City Road.
(3) Soho Centre, Gerrard Street.
(4) Lancing Street Centre, Lancing Street, N. W. 1.
(5) Cleansing Station (Scabies) Children's Baths, Central Street, E.C. 1.
(6) Cleansing Station (Pediculosis Capitis) Holborn Borough Council Cleansing
Station, Stukeley Street.
Centres are also provided at the following Hospitals and Dispensaries : —
(1) St. Bartholomew's Hospital.
(2) Bloomsbury Dispensary.
(3) Central London Ophthalmic Hospital.
(4) Central London Throat and Ear Hospital.
(5) Dental Hospital.
(6) Homoeopathic Hospital.
(7) Hospital for Sick Children.
(8) Italian Hospital.
(9) Metropolitan Ear, Nose and Throat Hospital.
(10) Middlesex Hospital.
(11) Royal Free Hospital.
(12) Tuberculosis Dispensry-, University College Hospital
(13) University College Hospital.
Day Nurseries.—Established and controlled privately :
Kingsway Creche, Kingsway Hall, Kingsway.
Field Lane Institution Creche, Vine Street, Clerkenwell Road.
St. Alban's Day Nursery, Greville Street.
Tuberculosis Dispensary.
At University College Hospital (entrance in Huntley Street).
Venereal Diseases.—Treatment clinics are arranged by the London County Council. Those
in the Borough are :
Hospital for Sick Children (for children only), Great Ormond Street, 9-10 a.tn. daily
and 2-4 p.m., on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays.
Cleansing Station for Verminous Persons.
Stukeley Street, Drury Lane.
Births and Deaths—Registration.
Oakley House, 14, Bloomsbury Street.
Daily, 10 a.m. to 12 noon, and 2 to 3 p.m. Saturdays, 10 a.m. to 12 noon.
Public Vaccinators.
Eastern part of Borough—East of Southampton Row.
Dr. Robinson, 43, Rosebery Avenue.
11 am. to 12 noon; and 6.30 to 8 p.m., except Thursday evening.
Western part of Borough—West of Southampton Row.
Dr. G. D. Fairley, 15a, Gower Street.
9 to 10 a.m. ; and 6 to 7 p.m., except Wednes lay evening.