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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GENERAL PROVISION OF HEALTH SERVICES IN THE DISTRICT
Infectious Diseases Hospital is situated at Hillingdon,
Uxbridge. Tel: Uxbridge 128,
Small Pox Hospital. Middlesex County Council have a contract with
the London County Council to provide the necessary transport and
accommodation. Any auspicious case should he reported to the
Medical Officer of Health.
Tuberculosis Sanatoria provided and maintained by the Middlesex
County Council. Medical officer Dr.A.S.Hall, M.A. ,M.B. ,B.Ch. ,M.R,C.P.
Redhill County Hospital, Edgware. Tel: Edgware 3406.
Patients resident in the Urban District of Ruislip-Northwood
will attend the Chest Clinic at Uxbridge, the address is:
The Middlesex County Chest Clinic,
Local County Offices, High Street, Uxbridge.
Tel: Uxbridge 2093,
Medical Officer in charge Dr.J.T.N.Roe,M.D.,D.P.H.,
Times of attendance:-
For new cases in first pi ace by appointment only.
For other cases, Mondays & Thursdays 2 p.m.
Wednesdays & Fridays 10 a.m.
Venereal Diseases.
Arrangements have been made by the Middlesex County Council for
treatment of cases at London Hospitals, Information can be
obtained from the Medical Officer of Health.
Hospitals.
Hillingdon County Hospital, Hillingdon, Uxbridge.
General and Maternity. For admission application should be
made to the Medical Superintendent at Hillingdon, Uxbridge,
Tel: Uxbridge 1762.
Northwood Pinner & District Hospital, pinner Road, Northwood.
General, For admission application should be made by Doctor
in attendance. Tel: Northwood 567.
Registrar of Births and Deaths and Vaccination Officer.
Mr. A.W. Finch. Middle's ex County Council.
Attends at Northwood, Council Offices,
Tuesdays 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. & Fridays 10 a.m. to 10.45 a.m.
Attends at Ruislip: Mrs.Riddles Shop opposite Church.
Monday 3 to 3.45 p.m.
Attends at South Ruislip: St,Paul's Church Room,Torrington Rd.
Monday 2 to 2.45 p.m.
The Head Office of the Registrar of Births and Deaths is
Local County Offices, High Street, Uxbridge, Tel: Uxbridge 2093
Hours of attendance:
Mondays 9 to 10 a.m.and 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesdays 9 to 11 a.m.
Tuesdays 4.30 to 3.30 p.m. Thursdays 9 to 11 a.m.
Fridays 5 to 7 p.m. Saturdays 9 to 10 a.m.
Births and still Birth are required to be registered within
42 days father or mother perconally, 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. Tel: Uxbridge 1420.
Public Assistance Department, Middlesex County Council.
Relieving Officer Mr.J.E.Harrison, Local County Offices,
High Street, Uxbridge. Tel: Uxbridge 2093
Schools.
All the schools in the Urban District are under the management
of the Middlesex County Council
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