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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
Woolwich 1936
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich]
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TABLE No. 3—
| Situation. | Nature of Accommodation | By Whom Provided. | Sessions Weekly. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Day Nurseries. | |||
| Nil. | |||
| School Clinics. | |||
| Brewer Street, Woolwich | Doctors' Rooms, Treatment Rooms, Waiting Rooms. | Local Medical Association. | Daily |
| 236, Plumstead High Street, Plumstead. | Doctor's Room, Treatment Room, Waiting Rooms, Dental Rooms. | do. | Daily |
| Westhorne Avenue, Eltham | Doctor's Room, Dental Rooms, Waiting Room, Treatment Rooms. | do. | Daily |
| Cyril Henry Treatment Centre, St. Mary's Street, Woolwich, | Accommodation for operating on, and detention of, cases of enlarged tonsils and adenoids | London County Council | Daily |
| Borough Disinfecting Station, Whitehart Road, Plumstead. | Accommodation for cleansing verminous children. | Woolwich Borough Council | Daily |
| Tuberculosis Dispensaries. | |||
| Maxey Road, Plumstead | Doctor's Rooms, Waiting Rooms, Dressing Rooms, Dispensary, etc. | do. | Daily |
| 11, Carnecke Gardens | Doctor's Room, Waiting Room etc. | do. | 3 |
| Venereal Diseases. | |||
| Nil. | |||
| Orthopaedic Clinics. | |||
| 8, Thomas Street, Woolwich | Clinic, Waiting Room, Dressing Room | Woolwich Invalid Children's Aid Association | Daily |
| Christchurch Church Hall, Eltham High Street. | Waiting Room | do. | 2 |
iv. Ambulance Facilities.
The London County Council provide ambulances free of cost at any hour of the
day or night, including Sundays and public holidays, for the conveyance to hospitals
or private residences of:—
(a) Persons meeting with accidents or suffering from sudden illnesses in the
streets, public places, places of employment, etc.;