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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BOROUGH OF WEMBLEY
AN N UAL REPORT
of the
MEDICAL OFFICER OF HEALTH
for the Year 1945
To the Mayor, Aldermen and Councillors of the Borough.
Mr. Mayor, Ladies and Gentlemen,
In accordance with Ministry of Health Circular No. 28/46,
the Annual Report on the Health of the Borough for 1945 is
again an interim one, and is submitted in the following seven
short paragraphs:—
A. VITAL STATISTICS, Pages 3—4, Statistical appendix Pages
12—18.
B. GENERAL HEALTH SERVICES, Pages 4—5, Statistical
appendix Pages 18—19.
C. MATERNITY AND CHILD WELFARE SERVICES
ing DAY NURSERIES), Pages 5—6, Statistical appendix
Pages 1ft—30.
D. SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICES, Pages 6—7, Statistical
appendix Pages 31—40.
E. INFECTIOUS DISEASES, Pages 81—9, Statistical appendix
Pages 41'—48.
F. ENVIRONMENTAL HYGIENE— HOUSING, FACTORIES,
FOOD (including MILK) AND WATER, Pages 9—10,
Statistical appendix Pages 48—56.
G. CIVIL DEFENCE, Pages 10—11.
A. The estimated population of the Borough at 31st March,
.1946, was 128,000. In population, then, Wembley is now the
37th largest town in England (excluding the Metropolitan
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