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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
Stoke Newington 1963
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Stoke Newington, The Metropolitan Borough]
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WORK CENTRE FOR THE ELDERLY
The work centre opened on 9th October, 1963 and from this date until the end of December 1963 the following work has been carried out r
| Total | Income to Council | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pattern sticking on card | 5,738 | 15. | 18. | 4. |
| Stringing of labels and cards | 1,755 | 15. | 11. | |
| Preparing box lids for Bingo Game Sets | 7,410 | 10. | 3. | 9. |
| Gumming lengths of cord on card | 100 | 1. | 7. | 6. |
| Covering coat hangers | 288 | 10. | 0. | |
| Buttonholing blouses | 135 | 1. | 2. | 6. |
| Packing fruit juice glasses | 59,040 | 49. | 19. | 2. |
| Assembling pens | 5,000 | 6. | 9. | 2. |
| Packing nuts | 80,000 | 3. | 0. | 0. |
| Assembling cardboard divisions | 1,169 | 3. | 12. | 0. |
| Assembling lampshades | 85 | l. | 8. | 4. |
| Stringing seals | 5,350 | 1. | 17. | 4. |
| 166.070 | £96. | 4. | 0. | |
During the same period, the total amount paid to the elderly persons
working in the centre was £190.
ANNUAL RETURN OF FOOD POISONING NOTIFICATIONS
Food Poisoning Notifications Returned to Registrar-General
1st Quarter 2nd Quarter 3rd Quarter 4th Quarter Total
3 - 4 2 9
Outbreaks of Undiscovered Cause :-
Total Outbreaks Total Cases
Nil Nil
Single Cases
Agent Suspected Unknown Cause Total
No agent suspected in any
of the 9 cases 9 9