Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ruislip]
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3. A new Scarlet Fever block containing —
(a) Male ward, eight beds and two cots.
(b) Female ward, eight beds and two cots.
(c) Ward kitchen and lavatories.
4. The old Scarlet Fever block containing four Male,
and four Female beds, and eighteen cots, remains
as before with the addition of new lavatories.
5. The Discharge block has been disconnected from the
old Scarlet Fever wards, and has been provided
with new lavatories.
6. The old Diptheria wards in the galvanised iron
building remain the same ; they provide six beds
and four cots on the male and female side, with
kitchens and lavatories.
7. New Laundry and Ironing room.
8. New Disinfecting rooms with a Washington Lyons
Steam Disinfector.
9. Ambulance Shed.—Altogether the accomodation
provided now is as follows:—
For the treatment of Scarlet Fever, 24 beds and 22 cots.
For the treatment of Diptheria 12 beds and 8 cots.
In the Observatian ward, 4 beds and 4 cots.
Small Pox Hospital.
Land has been purchased at Yeading, for the erection
of a Small Pox Hospital.
Cowsheds and Milk Shops.
The model regulations issued by the Local Government
Board, are in force in this District.
There are 27 Cowkeepers and Dairymen on the register.