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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
Orpington 1950
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Orpington]
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Particulars of the Clubs in Orpington area are given below :—
ORPINGTON:
Over Sixty Club.—Run by Old People's Welfare Association. Meets
at old Civic Restaurant, Council Offices, Orpington. Membership
200. Open every Wednesday and Friday from 11 a.m. to
5 p.m. Dinners and teas served
Old Age Pensioners Club.—Run by National Federation of Old Age
Pensioners Association. Meets at the Church Hall, Orpington,
every Thursday from 2.30 p.m. to 4.30 p.m. Membership
approximately 250.
ST. MARY CRAY:
Old Age Pensioners Club.—Run by National Federation of Old Age
Pensioners Association. Meets every Thursday from 2.30 p.m. to
4 30 p.m. at the Co-operative Hall, St. Mary Cray. Membership
approximately 65.
Rookery Club.—Run by W.V.S. Meets every Tuesday at the Rookery
Club Room from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Membership 45.
FARNBOROUGH:
Darby and Joan Club.—Run by W.V.S. Meets at Farnborough every
Wednesday from 2.30 p.m. to 4 30 p.m. Membership approximately
50.
KNOCKHOLT:
The Evergreen Club.—Run by residents of Knockholt. Meets every
other Thursday from 2.30 p.m. to 5 p.m. at Harrow Cottage
Tea Rooms.
PETTS WOOD:
Garden Estates Association Old People's Club.—Meets at Woodhurst
Avenue every Tuesday afternoon from 2 p.m. to 4.30 p.m
Membership 60.
Garden Estates Association Old People's Club.—Meets every
Tuesday afternoon at Daylight Inn. Membership 70.