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
London County Council 1962
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for London County Council]
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| Health Division | Premises | Work involved |
|---|---|---|
| MATERNITY AND CHILD WELFARE | ||
| 2 | Sumatra Road welfare centre, Hampstead. | Extension to existing building to provide additional facilities. |
| 3 | Barnsbury Estate, Islington | New maternity, child welfare and school treatment centre in L.C.C. housing block to replace unsatisfactory premises. |
| 5 | St. John's Parish Estate, Poplar | Provision of maternity, child welfare and school treatment centre in housing development. |
| 6 | Abbey Estate, Woolwich | New maternity, child welfare and school treatment centre in housing block to replace temporary welfare centre on L.C.C. estate. |
| 8 | Benson Home, Sancroft Street, Lambeth. | Replacement in converted accommodation for unsatisfactory centre. |
| 8 | Loughborough Estate, Lambeth | New maternity, child welfare and school treatment centre to replace unsatisfactory premises. |
| 9 | Stormont Road, Battersea | New maternity, child welfare and school treatment centre to replace unsatisfactory premises. |
| DAY NURSERY | ||
| 1 | St. Quintin, Kensington | Extension to existing building to provide additional places. |
| 1 | Additional day nursery in North Kensington area. | Conversion of standing property if acquired. |
| 3 | Additional day nursery in South West Islington area. | Inclusion in new housing block under consideration. |
| 4 | Sun Babies day nursery, Shoreditch | Improvements to heating and sanitary facilities. |
| 9 | Sisters Avenue day nursery, Battersea | Replacement nursery or extension of lease. |
| MENTAL HEALTH | ||
| 6 | Maze Hill, Greenwich | New junior training centre to replace unsatisfactory premises. |
| 7 | Brockley Rise, Lewisham | New mental health hostel. |
| 8 | Draper Street, Southwark | New day centre for the mentally ill to be constructed in L.C.C. housing development. |
| SCHOOL HEALTH | ||
| 4 | Shoreditch Health Centre, Shoreditch | Improvements to provide additional dental surgery accommodation. |
| PREVENTION OF ILLNESS-TUBERCULOSIS | ||
| 3 | Cromwell Lodge Hostel for tuberculous men, Hornsey. | Annexe for occupational therapy. |
| LONDON AMBULANCE SERVICE | ||
| - | Streatham accident ambulance station, Wandsworth. | Provision of petrol pumps and hard standing. |
| - | Oval accident ambulance station, Lambeth. | Rebuilding to accommodate additional ambulances. |
| - | South Western general ambulance station, Lambeth. | Provision of workshops and extra garage space. |
| - | South Eastern general ambulance station, Deptford. | Improvements to access, service bay and lighting. |
| - | Russell Square accident ambulance station, Holborn. | Adaptation and reconstruction. |