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Tower Hamlets 1967
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Tower Hamlets, London Borough]
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| DAY NURSERIES | Voluntary Nurseries | Council Nurseries |
|---|---|---|
| No. of nurseries | 1 | 4 |
| Capacity | 25 | 210 |
| No. attending at end of-year | 22 | 177 |
| Child/day attendances - Under 2 | - | 8, 982 |
| - Over 2 | 3, 893 | 26, 948 |
| TOTAL | 3, 893 | 35, 930 |
| No. of days open | 232 | 254 |
| Average daily attendance | 16.7 | 141,4 |
| OTHER PREMISES REGISTERED UNDER NURSERIES AND CHILD MINDERS REGULATION ACT, 1948 | ||
| No. of premises registered at end of year | 8 | |
| Capacity | 172 | |
| CHILD MINDERS | ||
| Statutorily Registered | ||
| No. at 1st January, 1967 | 6 | |
| Additions during the year | 1 | |
| Deletions during the year | 1 | |
| No. at end of year | 6 | |
| No. of children authorised to be minded at end of year | 24 | |
| No. being minded at end of year | 19 | |
| Under Voluntary Scheme | ||
| No. at 1st January, 1967 | 52 | |
| Additions during the year | 34 | |
| Deletions during the year | 34 | |
| No. at end of year | 52 | |
| No. children authorised to be minded at end of year | 98 | |
| No. being minded at end of year | 47 | |
| No. Child-minders receiving fees at end of year | 35 | |
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