London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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London County Council 1964

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

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Table (iv)— Summary of Health Service building works completed1949-1964

ServiceNew buildingCompletion of existing buildingConversion of existing buildingExtension of existing buildingAdaptation on acquisitionReinstatement of major war damageMajor improvements
Comprehensive health centre1------
Maternity and child welfare22183434
School health1912
Day nursery8132112
London Ambulance Service4-32-410
Mental health—
(a) Training centres475
(b) Hostels12
(c) Day centres12
Tuberculosis3112
Recuperative holidays11
General practitioners' centre--1----
42237916728

Table (v)— Analysis of the tenure of maternity and child welfare centre and day nursery

premises, 1948-1964

TenureWelfare centresDay nurseries
5.7.4831.12.645.7.4831.12.64
Freehold3465*843
Leasehold15331323
Rented10359365
Requisitioned5543
In joint use with other authorities46129-

* Includes 23 centres provided in housing accommodation owned by the Council.
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