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Wood Green 1920

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wood Green]

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8.24 per cent. of Scarlet Fever oases notified were patients above
school age.
40.0 per cent. of Diphtheria cases notified did not attend School.
20.0 per cent. of Diphtheria cases notified were patients above
school age.
SANITARY CONVENIENCES.
Three sanitary conveniences are provided for the public:—
(1) At the junction of High Road and Lordship Lane, the
accommodation being:—Males, 6 w.c's., 12 urinals, wash
and brush up. Females, 4 w.o's., wash and brush up.
(2) Station Road, opposite Wood Green Station and the bridge
over the G.N. Railway leading to the Alexandra Palace:—
Males, 2 w.c's., 6 urinals. Females, 2 w.c's.
(3) Town Hall Park, nearly opposite Sidney Road, with entrance
from the High Road and the Town Hall Park:—Males,
2 w.c's., 3 urinals. Females, 2 w.c's.
BATHS
An Open-air Swimming Bath is provided, adjoining the Alexandra
Park Racecourse, which was open from about the beginning
of May to the end of September.
The closed-in bath, situated in Western Road, has been open
since August, 1911.
In addition to the large pond, provision is made at the latter
for slipper and spray baths, both male and female.