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Nurseries and Child Minders Regulation Act, 1948
At the end of the year there were 120 children being minded by 21 child minders
registered by the L.C.C. under the provisions of the Nurseries and Child Minders
Regulation Act, 1948.
Chiropody Clinics
Clinics are provided at East Islington Welfare Centre at Drayton Park, South
Islington Welfare Centre at Clephane Road and at the Junction Road Congregational
Church for priority cases' - the aged, expectant mothers and the physically handicapped.
During the year total attendances at these clinics were as follows:-
East Centre South Centre Junction Road
5,256 3,791 340
Many Islington residents attend the main foot clinic at Pine Street at Finsbury
where the total attendances were 16,491.
Home Helps
The Home help area is administered from three area offices in the Division. Each
of the three areas covers part of Islington and together cover the whole Borough. The
total number of households in the Division receiving home helps on 31st December,1964
was; 1,846.