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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
Hendon 1936
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hendon]
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In view of the additions to the scope of the services made
during the year, by the increasing use which is being made of
them by the public and also the demands made by the rapidly
growing population, it is gratifying to note that it has been
possible to maintain the cost of these services at their present
level:—
TABLE XXVII.
| Total Cost. | Grant in Aid. | Nett Cost to Rates. | Kate in £. pence. | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | |||
| Nuisance abatement, sanitation and general cost of | 1935 | 6033 | 16 | 7 | — | — | — | 6083 | 16 | 7 | 1.0 |
| Health Department | 1936 | 7038 | 15 | 9 | — | — | — | 7038 | 15 | 9 | 1.0 |
| Isolation Hospital | 1935 | 18860 | 7 | 7½ | — | — | — | 18860 | 7 | 7½ | 2.9 |
| 1936 | 18183 | 13 | 10 | — | — | — | 18183 | 13 | 10 | 2.6 | |
| Maternity and Child Welfare Services | 1935 | 6451 | 9 | 1 | 2300 | 0 | 0 | 4151 | 9 | 1 | .6 |
| 1936 | 8058 | 7 | 9 | 2300 | 0 | 0 | 5758 | 7 | 9 | .8 | |
| School Medical Services | 1935 | 9212 | 13 | 7 | 4606 | 6 | 9 | 4606 | 6 | 10 | .7 |
| 1936 | 9940 | 1 | 6 | 4970 | 0 | 9 | 4970 | 0 | 9 | .7 | |