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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 1948
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hendon]
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eases but it was found possible to provide assistance in certain
cases apart from the Midwifery scheme. Altogether 112
midwifery and 118 other cases were given assistance. The
demand for this service is very great indeed and the service
is only limited by the number of staff obtainable. I should
add that judging from the expressions of gratitude which are
received, that no service is more appreciated.
DAY NURSERIES:
The following Table shows the position and accommodation
at each nursery:—
TABLE IX.
| Address of Nursery. | Date of Opening | Accommodation. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 2 years. | Over 2 years. | Total. | ||
| Addington House, Orange Hill Road, Burnt Oak | 2/ 2/42 | 22 | 40 | 62 |
| 2, Hocroft Road, Childs Hill, N.W. 2 | 30/ 3/42 | 20 | 30 | 50 |
| Hyde School, Hendon, N.W. 9 | 11/ 5/42 | — | 45 | 45 |
| York Park, Hendon, N.W. 9 | 31/ 8/42 | 30 | 30 | 60 |
| Claremont Road, Cricklewood, N.W. 2 | 3/12/42 | 20 | 30 | 50 |
| Approach Road, Edgware | 30/ 4/43 | 10 | 25 | 35 |
| Hyde Cottage, Hendon, N.W. 9 | 21/ 2/44 | 20 | 45 | 65 |
| 1, Milespit Hill, Mill Hill, N.W. 7 | 20/ 3/44 | 27 | 28 | 55 |