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Leyton 1933

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Leyton]

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As in previous years, there has been maintained a very high
standard in meat inspection; and strict supervision is maintained
over places where food is prepared and sold.
New Leyton Green Clinic.
On page 133 will be found a description of the new Clinic
premises which were formally opened by His Worship the Mayor
(Alderman F. M. Read, J.P.) on 16th September, 1933. The
building, one of the most modern of its kind, contains accommodation
for the joint clinic medical services administered by the Council
as an Education and as a Maternity and Child Welfare Authority.
School Medical Service.
On pages 138-205 will be found my Annual Report to the
Local Education Authority on the medical inspection and treatment
of children attending public elementary schools in the area,
and the Appendix to the Report contains the statistical tables
required by the Board of Education.
It is my privilege to acknowledge again the support accorded
to me by the members of the Council and the interest shown by
the Chairmen and members of the Committees concerned with the
work of the Health Department. It is with sincere thanks that I
record my appreciation of the industry and loyalty of the members
of the staff of the Health Department.
I have the honour to be,
Mr. Mayor, Ladies and Gentlemen,
Your obedient servant,