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Fridays, Child Guidance Clinic on Thursdays, and an Eye Clinic on Wednesdays. An
Infant Welfare Clinic is held every Tuesday afternoon and also on the first and
third Fridays in each month. Dental Clinics are held daily.
These Clinics are subject to alteration and it is advisable to enquire of the
Vale Drive Clinic (BAR; 6194) for the current days and time.
Home Help Service,
The local office of the Herts County Council Home Help Service at No. 31 Wood
Street, Barnet, is open daily from 11 - 12 noon, Monday to Friday inclusive.
This office will close on 30th June 1954, and the work will be carried on from
25 East Barnet Road, New Barnet.
PUBLIC HEALTH STAFF.
Acting Medical Officer of Health.
ø x Arthur L. Hyatt, M.R.C.S.(Eng.), L.R.C.P.
Chief Sanitary Inspector.
+ Ø John Baiilie Wilson, M.R.San.I., M.S.I.A.
Additional Sanitary Inspector.
Ø Howard W. C. Alloway, A.R.San.I., M.S.I.A.
One Clerk-Typist.
One Rodent Operative.
+ Holds the special qualification as Inspector of Meat and other Foods under
examination of the Royal Sanitary Institute.
Ø Salary Contribution of one half from Exchequer Grants.
x Part-time Officer,
WATER SUPPLY.
The major area of the district is supplied with water from the mains of the
Barnet District Water Company, and the remainder is served by the Colne Valley
Water Company.
All water supplied by the Barnet District Water Company is chlorinated. A
pathological staff is maintained and the water is regularly tested at all stages.
During the year, a total of 1,703 examinations of the water were made by the
Company's own staff. 1,293 of these samples were representative of the supply
and 98% were found to be free from B. Coli, In addition, 33 chemical and 62