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Hours of Attendance. f
Mondays. 9 to 10 a.m. and to 7 p.m. Wednesdays.9 to 11 a.m.
Tuesdays. 4.30 to 5.30 p.m. Thursdays. 9 to 11 a.m.
Fridays. 5 to 7 p.m. Saturdays. 9 to 10 a.m.
Births and stillbirths are required to be registered
within 42 days by the father or mother personally, and deaths
within 5 days by the nearest relative.
The above is for the registration of births and deaths
only, the registration of marriages can only be effected at
the office of the Superintendent Registrar at 38 High Street,
Uxbridge. Telephone No, Uxbridge 1420.
PUBLIC ASSISTANCE DEPARTMENT.
Relieving Officer.
Mr. J. E. Harrison,252 High Street,Uxbridge (Tel.No.Uxb.26).
GENERAL STATISTICS.
Acreage of the District.
Northwood Ward 1,979 Acres
Eastcote Ward 1,378 „
Ruislip Ward 1,790 „
South Ruislip Ward 1,437 „
Total 6,584 „
Population.
Registrar General's Estimate Population 1938 40,820
„ „ „ „ 1939 47,760
Birth Rate.
Total Births during 1938 825
„ „ „ 1939 982
Birth Rate per 1000 of Population 1938 = 20.21
„ „ „ „ „ 1939 = 20.54
Death Rate.
Total Deaths during 1938 = 322
„ „ „ 1939 = 398
Death Rate for 1938 = 7.9
„ „ „ 1939 = 8.16
Infant Mortality.
Deaths of infants under 1 year during 1938 = 34
„ „ „ „ 1939 = 50
Infant Mortality Rate per 1000 Births 1938 = 41.21
„ „ „ 1939 = 50.9
GENERAL PROVISIONS OP HEALTH SERVICES IN THE DISTRICT.
Infectious Diseases-Hospital is situated at Hillingdon,
Uxbridge. Telephone No.Uxbridge 128.
Small Pox Hospital. Middlesex County Council have a contract
with the London County Council to provide the necessary
transport and accommodation. Any suspicious case should be
reported to the Medical Officer of Health.
Tuberculosis Sanatoria. Provided and maintained by the
Middlesex County Council and a tuberculosis dispens&ry is
provided. Medical Officer:Dr.A,S.Hall,M.A.,M.B.,B.Ch,,M.R.C.P.
Chest Clinic, Redhill County Hospital, Edgware,
Telephone: Edgware 3406.
Clinic Address: 53 Greenhill Crescent, Harrow.
Telephone No.Harrow 1820.
Hours of Attendance: Mondays 10.30 a,m, Tuesdays 10.30 a.m.
(contacts)
Thursdays 2.30 p.m. Wednesdays second and fourth in each
. . month at 6 p.m.
Hillingdon County Hospital. General and Maternity. For
admission application should be made to the Medical Superintendent
at Hillingdon, Uxbridge. Telephone:Uxbridge 1782.
Maternity Homes. Miss F.M.C.Jackson,"Resthaven," The Drive,
Northwood. Telephone:Northwood 564.
Miss B. Powell Jenkins,St.Helens Nursing Home, 75 Manor Way,
Ruislip. Telephone: Ruislip 5059.
Miss F.A.Young,"Frankfurt," 90 West End Road, Ruislip.
Telephone: Ruislip 2548.
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