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 Enfield]
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Citizens' Advice Bureau
An advisory service to the public.
Headquarters—Greater London :
London Council of Social Service, 4 Gower Street, W.C.I MUS 4864
Local Offices :
Edmonton : Central Hall, Fore Street, N.9. EDM 4253
Enfield : 84 Silver Street, Enfield. ENF 0928
Southgate : Town Hall, Palmers Green, N.13. PAL 6555
Church Army
Provides hostels and homes for the elderly, and recuperative care accommodation for
mothers and children.
Headquarters: 185 Marylebone Road, N.W.I. AMB 3211
Edmonton Aid in Sickness and Nursing Fund
Assist the needy referred by doctors and social workers. Help provided to meet fuel costs,
extra nourishment, appliances and transport.
Secretary : Mrs. M. P. K. Menon, 77 Church Street, Edmonton, N.9.
Enfield Deanery and Moral Welfare Association
Provides moral welfare assistance in the spheres of both preventive and rescue work.
Secretary: Miss E. Pryke. 19 The Chine. N.2I. LAB 4027
Welcare Hostel: 1 The Ridgeway, Enfield.
Enfield First Aid League
Arrange the loan of first aid equipment and sick room requisites to the public free of charge.
Joint Organisers : Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Martin, 15 Drapers Road, Enfield. ENF 1554
Family Planning Association
Provides Family Planning Services.
Head Office: 231 Tottenham Court Road, W.l. MUS 9135
North London Branch (Enfield, Barnet, Haringey) :
Organising Secretary: Mrs. M. Bayley, 133 Wood Street, Barnet. BAR 5345
Invalid Children's Aid Association
Provision of care to invalid, delicate and physically handicapped children, including casework
and admission to residential establishments.
Secretary : Miss Rattenbury, 4 Palace Gate, Kensington, W.8. KNI 8222
King Edward Hospital Fund for London
Provides information regarding hospital services and makes grants for purposes not covered
by the National Health Service. Gives guidance and advice concerning convalescent and
recuperative care accommodation.
Secretary : Mr. R. E. Peers, 14 Palace Court, W.2. PAR 0581
Marie Curie Memorial Foundation
Maintains a comprehensive service for cancer sufferers, including the provision of residential
homes; special night nursing and research programmes.
Secretary: Group Captain Philpott, 124 Sloane Street, S.W.I. SLO 1095
Marriage Guidance Council
Local Appointments Secretary : Mr. W. Kingsland, 52a Chase Side, N.14. PAL 1615
Middlesex Association for the Blind
Work in association with the Borough to meet the needs of blind and partially sighted people.
83 Cambridge Street, S.W.I. TAT 8250
Mental After-Care Association
Assists persons requiring preventive care, suitable permanent chronic patients and provides
convalescent holidays.
110 Jermyn Street, S.W.I. TRA 5953
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