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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
Islington 1967
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Islington Borough]
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effort among the younger citizens) was opened in September 1965. Their work was continued
during 1967, and 130 cases were referred to them by the Aged and Infirm Section of the
Health Department.
I should again like to place on record my sincere thanks for the sterling work that is
being undertaken by this organisation and I know that I am also speaking for the elderly
people of the Borough when I say that it is very much appreciated.
Islington Crematorium
The Medical Referees certified a total of 838 applications for cremation at the Council's
Crematorium, East Finchley.
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