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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
St Pancras 1926
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Pancras, Metropolitan Borough]
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| Situation. | By whom provided. | |
|---|---|---|
| C.— | Bay Nurseries. | |
| Kentish Town Day Nursery, Gospel Oak Grove | The Voluntary Committee, with a subsidy from the Borough Council. | |
| Margaret Day Nursery (Illegitimate children only), 44, Ampthill Square | ,, | |
| VVhitfieid Street Day Nursery, 53, Whitfield Street | ,, | |
| D. | Dental Climes. | |
| Argyle Square: For mothers and children who attend the Maternity and Child Welfare Centres | The Borough Council. | |
| Ampthill Square: For mothers and children who attend the Centre at 1, Ampthill Square | The Voluntary Committee. | |
| St. Pancras Dispensary: For Tuberculosis cases | The Borough Council. | |
| „ For ordinary cases | The Dispensary Committee. | |
| E. | School Clinics. | |
| Highgate New Town : Chester Road | Voluntary Committees working under agreement with the | |
| St. Pancras Centre, Prince of Wales Road | ||
| Lancing Street Centre, Churchway | London County Council. | |
| F. | Tuberculosis Dispensaries. | |
| St. Pancras Dispensary, Oakley Square | The Borough Council. | |
| University College Hospital | The Hospital Authorities. | |
G. Venereal Disease Clinics.
These are provided at various Voluntary Hospitals under agreements made with the
London County Council. The undermentioned are situated within the Borough,
but many others in the Metropolis are available for St. Pancras residents:—
The Royal Free Hospital, Gray's Inn Road (for women and children only).
University College Hospital, (lower Street (for male and female patients).
H. Clinic for Sick Mothers and Young Children.
St. Pancras Dispensary, 39, Oakley Square
I. Convalescent Homes for Sick Poor Children.
The Mayoress of St. Pancras Home, "Avalon,"
St. Alban's Road
Invalid Children's Aid Association (for various
homes)
Medical Officer paid by Borough
Council; other expenses paid
by Dispensary Committee.
By Voluntary Committee, with
grant from Borough Council.
Subsidy from Borough Council.