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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
Acton 1949
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Acton]
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were in being, namely Bollo Bridge Road, Horn Lane, Friars Place
Lane and ' Longcot ' the accommodation at these being as follows:
Under 2 Over 2 Total
Bollo Bridge Road 17 18 35
Horn Lane 25 35 60
Friars Place Lane 20 25 45
' Longcot' Newton Grove 19 25 44
The numbers on the register at 31st December, 1949, were as
follows: —
Bollo Bridge Road
Horn Lane 66
Friars Place Lane 49
' Longcot' 49
The waiting list shows a decrease on the previous year's figure.
The following were the numbers on the waiting list: —
Total
Bollo Bridge Road 79
Horn Lane 79
Friars Place Lane 69
' Longcot'—Acton children 40
' Longcot'—Chiswick children 37
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The average daily attendances were: —
Under 2 Over 2 Total
Bollo Bridge Road 11.1 20.3 31.4
Horn Lane 17.2 37.3 54.5
Friars Place Lane 6.1 33.5 39.6
' Longcot ' 13.4 25.6 39.0