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 Islington Borough]
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Chiropody
Dental Unit )
School Treatment )
Audiology ) on behalf Inner London Education Authority
Vision )
Accommodation for health visitors, school nurses, district nurses, midwives, old
people's visitors.
Inner London Education Authority
Child Guidance Unit
Inner London Executive Council
Surgeries for 5 General Medical Practitioners
Common Services
Administration
Records
Waiting space
Pram store
Parking for cars
Kitchens
Staff rooms
Staff and public lavatories
Storerooms
Lobbies and circulation
Oil-fired heating and electrical appliances
The estimated capital cost was - site £34,570, works and fees £144,485 and initial
equipment £17,000.
The submission scheme was in preparation for sending to the Ministry for approval early
in 1968.
Five Year Capital Programme
The Council's Five Year Programme was reviewed to cover the period 1968/73. Its fulfilment
would be dependent in each case on approval of loan sanction by the Ministries concerned.
The proposals included -
Area I (N.E.) - New hostel for mentally subnormal adults (20 places), Seven
Sisters Road, N. 7.
New industrial unit for mentally subnormal adults (60 places).
Seven Sisters Road, N. 7.
- Replacement day nursery (60 places), Andover Road, N.7.
Area II (N.) - New hostel for mentally ill (20 places), Hornsey Lane, N.6.
Area III (N.W.) - New day nursery (60 places) and health centre (replacing
small M.C. W. centre), Girdlestone Road Area, N. 19.
- New day nursery (60 places) Tufnell Park Area, N. 19.
Area IV (N.E. Central) - New day nursery (52 places), adaptation of Community Centre,
Aubert Court, N. 5.
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