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Hendon 1937

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hendon]

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PLAYGROUNDS.
A number of school playgrounds were topped and
dressed.
ADDITIONAL SCHOOL ACCOMMODATION.
EDGWARE COUNCIL SCHOOL.
A new building to accommodate 450 Junior and Infant
children is now in course of erection, and will, it is anticipated,
be ready for occupation after the Midsummer holidays, 1938.
WOODSIDE PARK ESTATE.
Tenders have been received for the erection of a School
for 400 Junior and Infant children to serve the needs of this
Estate and neighbouring areas. It is expected that work
will be commenced early in 1938.
COLINDALE COUNCIL SCHOOL.
The Board of Education have approved in principle plans
for providing additional accommodation at this School.
Tenders for carrying out the work will shortly be invited.
DOLE STREET HOUSING ESTATE.
The Board of Education have approved preliminary plans
for the provision of a School to accommodate 440 Junior and
Infant children (including a Nursery Class for 40 children
under 5 years of age) to serve the needs of this Estate and
neighbouring areas. Bills of Quantities are being prepared
and tenders will be invited at an early date.
BROADFIELDS AVENUE, EDGWARE.
Preliminary plans are in course of preparation for the
erection of an Elementary School at Broadfields Avenue.
MEDICAL INSPECTION.
The inspections carried out in the schools of the Borough
consisted of:—