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Orpington 1952
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Orpington]
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approximately eighty old people, nearly four times the
weekly number visited in the Autumn of 1950, when the
service was first organised. The meal costs l/« and consists
of meat, 2 vegetables and a pudding,
Orpington and District Tuberculosis Care Committeeo
The Sto John Ambulance Brigadeo
Orpington Old People's Welfare Committeeo
Old People's Clubso
These have been reported upon fully in previous reports,
and they are continuing to do very valuable work
in the care of the sick and aged„