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Yiewsley and West Drayton 1963

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Yiewsley]

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SECTION B
LABORATORY FACILITIES
The Central Public Health Laboratory at Colindale have undertaken
work in connection with the analysis of food imported into this country via
London Airport, as most of the imported food arriving at London Docks is
also examined by this Laboratory. Reference to work done in connection
with this matter can be seen in the chapter on London Airport.
MATERNITY AND CHILD WELFARE
The responsibility for this service is with the Middlesex County Council
and the Medical Officer of Area 8. i.e. the area in which this Urban District
is situated, is Dr. O. C. Dobson. There are two clinics in the district,
one at 20, High Street, Yiewsley and one in Harmondsworth. There is also
a mobile clinic which operates in the Urban District.
MASSAGE ESTABLISHMENTS
The Council maintain a register cf Ihese establishments operating in the
Urban District and the two establishments have been inspected during the
year and have had their licences renewed.
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