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 Wembley]
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Stag Lane Clinic.
Similar to the other clinics, Perrin Road Clinic is designed
to provide facilities for all infant welfare sessions, toddlers'
sessions, minor ailments treatment and ante.natal ancillary
sessions (and, in addition, is provided with a branch office for
the payment of rates with completely separate entrance).
The accommodation provided includes a waiting hall,
doctor's room, weighing and dressing room, toddlers' room,
treatment and staff rooms, with the usual offices and an external
shelter for the accommodation of prams.
The external walls are finished with brown multi.coloured
facings, the internal walls being constructed of flettons with
sound proof partitions between the rooms. The flooring is of
oak throughout, with the exception of in the lavatories, where it
is of a jointless bituminous composition.
The internal walls generally are finished with distemper, of
lavatories, etc., being of glazed brick.work.
The building is centrally heated by means of a hot water
installation with a gas.fired boiler.
The estimated cost of the clinic, excluding the medical fittings
and furnishings, was £3,050. Furnishings have cost £300.
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