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The success of this service has already been proved by a number of old
People living happily in their own homes who otherwise would have had to be
admitted to a Welfare Home or into Hospital.
Acknowledgments
Throughout the year the work ot the Association is furthered by the support
many organisations and individuals some of whom are mentioned in the
Report and others in the list of donations. In addition acknowledgment and
thanks must be given to the following:-
The Lambeth Borough Council whose outstanding
generosity has made it possible for the Association to
expand and extend its services; and the Medical Officer
of Health and other Council staff who are always ready
to give help and advice.
The members and officers of the various voluntary
and statutory bodies represented on the Association
whose co-operation ensures that the most effective use
is made of the resources and goodwill available for the
assistance of the elderly.
The undermentioned for their donations or co-operation
in the distribution of gifts at Christmas time and practical
help throughout the year.
The Worshipful the Mayor of Lambeth
The Staff of the Central Office of Information
Norwood Girls' School
Anonymous donor of pre-packed Christmas Dinners
Brixton Rotary Club
Lambeth Endowed Charities
Norwood and District Welfare Fund
British Red Cross Society
Women's Voluntary Service
Vauxhall Young Socialists
Kennington Toc H
Norwood Toc H
Telephone Girls, Westminster
N.A.A.F.I. Kennings Way
Kennington Boys' School
Dulwich College
Alleyns School
Dick Sheppard School
Times Furnishing Co.
Staff of Marks and Spencer
Lambeth Youth Council