Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for London County Council]
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Table (iv)—
| Service | New building | Completion of existing building | Conversion of existing building | Extension of existing building | Adaptation on acquisition | Reinstatement of major war damage | Major improvements |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comprehensive health centre | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Maternity and child welfare | 22 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
| School health | 1 | — | 9 | 1 | 2 | — | — |
| Day nursery | 8 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | 12 |
| London Ambulance Service | 4 | - | 3 | 2 | - | 4 | 10 |
| Mental health— | |||||||
| 4 | — | 7 | — | 5 | — | — | |
| 1 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | |
| 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | |
| Tuberculosis | — | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 |
| Recuperative holidays | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — |
| General practitioners' centre | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| 42 | 2 | 37 | 9 | 16 | 7 | 28 |
Table (v)—
| Tenure | Welfare centres | Day nurseries | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.7.48 | 31.12.64 | 5.7.48 | 31.12.64 | |
| Freehold | 34 | 65* | 8 | 43 |
| Leasehold | 15 | 33 | 13 | 23 |
| Rented | 103 | 59 | 36 | 5 |
| Requisitioned | 5 | — | 54 | 3 |
| In joint use with other authorities | 46 | 12 | 9 | - |
* Includes 23 centres provided in housing accommodation owned by the Council.
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