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London County Council 1959

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for London County Council]

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Table: Table (iv)—Works approved but not yet commenced at end of 1959

Table (iv)—Works approved but not yet commenced at end of 1959

Health DivisionPremisesWorks involved
MATERNITY AND CHILD WELFARE
2Hallfield Estate, PaddingtonProvision of maternity and child welfare and school treatment centre in ground floor of block of flats (to be built by Paddington Metropolitan Borough Council).
6Burney Street, GreenwichProvision of maternity and child welfare centre in ground floor of block of flats (to be built by Greenwich Metropolitan Borough Council).
9Plough Road, BatterseaProvision of maternity and child welfare and school treatment centre in ground floor of block of flats (to be built by Battersea Metropolitan Borough Council).
9Stormont Road, BatterseaNew maternity and child welfare and school treatment centre to replace unsatisfactory temporary premises.
SCHOOL HEALTH
36 Clephane Road, IslingtonConversion of basement of South Islington welfare centre to form school health centre.
DAY NURSERY
1 Ladbroke, KensingtonAdditional toilets and new heating and hot water systems.
LONDON AMBULANCE SERVICE
Battersea ambulance station, BatterseaReplacement of building destroyed by enemy action.
MENTAL HEALTH
1Letchford Gardens, HammersmithAdaptation of former maternity and child welfare centre to form an occupation centre for elder girls.
4Iceni Sports Ground, HackneyNew junior occupation centre.
942 Clapham Manor Street, WandsworthAdaptation of premises to form an occupation and industrial training centre.
DIAGNOSTIC MEDICAL CENTRE AND CHILD GUIDANCE UNIT
7Queen's Road Centre, CamberwellMajor adaptations to third floor to provide general practitioners centre and improved accommodation for existing child guidance unit.

Table: Table (v)—Acquisitions and leases completed

Table (v)—Acquisitions and leases completed

Health DivisionPropertyInterest obtained
MATERNITY AND CHILD WELFARE
6Merton Place, s.e.10Freehold.
6William Barefoot Drive, s.e.9Freehold.
9Southlands, Shuttleworth Road, S.W.llFreehold.
SUCHOOL HEALTH
955 Lewin Road, S.W.I6Leasehold.
DAY NURSERY
11 Ladbroke Square, W.llLeasehold.
2Katherine Bruce, Queen's Park Court, Ilbert Street, W.10Freehold.
3Lloyd Square (day nursery garden), W.C.ILeasehold.
31 and 3 Mitford Road, N.I9Freehold.
7Dog Kennel Hill, S.E.22Hutted buildings.
8Tenda Road, S.E.IFreehold and hutted buildings.
8Whitstable Street, S.E.IFreehold and hutted buildings.
995 Lacy Road, S.W.15Leasehold.
956 Nightingale Lane, S.W.12Leasehold.
9Summerley Street, S.W.I8Freehold.
MENTAL HEALTH
3Basire Street, N.lFreehold.
942 Clapham Manor Street, S.W.4Leasehold.