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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Wembley 1942
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wembley]
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F. DAI NURSERIES.
The first war-time Day Nursery was opened
at 55 Ealing Road on 2nd December, 1941, while
the eighth Nursery is due to be opened at the
beginning of September, 1943.
Nursery. Date of Number of
opening. children's
places.
Ealing Road December, 1941 40
Neeld Crescent January, 1942 3&
Princes Avenue August " 40 ( 50 in
July
1943)
Carlyon Road " " 40 (50 in
July
1943)
Old Kenton Lane January, 1943 45
Harrowdene Road February " 47
District Road Mid-August " 50
Woodstock Road Beginning
September, " 50
Daily cost (pence) per child-in-attendance
of all foods (as purchased uncooked)
provided at the Nurseries (all food
provided for staff reckoned as part of
the cost of feeding the children).
First observation made from date of opening
of Nurseries.
To 30.6.42 From 1.7.42
to 30.9.42
Ealing Road 9.58 8.97
Neeld Crescent 8.82 8.48
To 30.4.43
Princes Avenue 9.75
Carlyon Road 8.89
42.