London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
Lewisham 1972
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lewisham Borough]
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Health Centres
Others in the programme for which sites have been found and are at various stages of development are shown below:-
| Anticipated completion date | Population to be served | Number of General Practitioners | No of schools to be served | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adolphus Stanley Streets SE 8 | 1975 | 24,000 | 7 | 12 |
| Honor Oak 20 Turnham Road, SE 4 | 1973 | 10,000 | 2 | 5 |
| Lee Handen Road/Burnt Ash Road, SE 12 | 1975 | 20,000 | 6 | 4 |
| Lewisham South Bromley Road, SE 6 | 1976/7 | 20,000 | 7 | 7 |
| Lower Sydenham Bell Green, SE 26 | 1976/7 | 20,000 | 8 | 8 |
| Upper Sydenham Jews Walk/Wells Park Road, Kirkdale, SE 26 | 1977 | 21,000 | 2 | 6 |
Health Centres are also proposed for the Brockley, Catford and
Central Lewisham areas. Health Centres at Grove Park and
New Cross have not so far aroused sufficient general practitioner
interest.
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