London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

View report page

Harrow 1957

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Harrow]

This page requires JavaScript

26
GENERAL MEDICAL SERVICES
The number of general medical practitioners whose practice extends
to the Borough of Harrow is learned of from notifications of infectious
diseases or of births. This number of 155 includes some who live outside
the district though visiting homes in this area and in some cases having
surgeries here. According to the return of the Middlesex Executive Council
in July, 1956, 130 doctors were taking part in Harrow in the general
medical service under the National Health Service Act. 87 of these also
take part in the maternity services provided under the Act.
DAY NURSERIES, ETC.
The same two day nurseries provided for the admission of children
whose mothers needed to go out to work, Headstone Drive Nursery with
its 50 places, and the Walton Avenue, South Harrow, Nursery with its 60.
CLINICS AND TREATMENT CENTRES
The following is a list of the clinics and treatment centres in, or
serving the district:—
Infant Welfare Centres
The Clinic, Alexandra Avenue, South Harrow
Broadway Clinic, The Broadway, Wealdstone
The Pavilion, Chandos Rec. Ground, Edgware
Elmwood Clinic, Elmwood Avenue, Kenton
The Rectory, Elstree
Greenwood Hall, Rickmansworth Road, Pinner
Memorial Hall, High Road, Harrow Weald
The Clinic, Honeypot Lane, Stanmore
The Clinic, Kenmore Road, Kenton
Methodist Church Hall, Love Lane, Pinner
Methodist Ch. Hall, Walton Av., S. Harrow
St. Alban's Church Hall, Harrow
St. Anselm's Hall, Hatch End
St. George's Hall, Pinner View, Harrow
St. Hilda's Hall, Northolt Road, South Harrow
Spiritualist Ch. Hall, Vaughan Rd., Harrow
Stanmore Park (R.A.F.) Station
The Clinic, Whittlesea Road, Harrow Weald
Mon. and Fri. p.m.
Wed. a.m. and p.m.
Thur. and Fri. p.m.
Mon. and Wed. p.m.
1st and 3rd Mon. p.m.
Wed. p.m.
Thu. p.m.
Mon. and Wed. p.m.
Wed. a.m. and p.m.
Fri. p.m.
Thu. p.m.
Thu. a.m.
Thu. p.m.
Tue. and Fri. p.m.
Tue. and Thu. p.m.
Wed. p.m.
Thu. p.m.
Wed. p.m.
Ante-Natal Clinics
The Clinic, Alexandra Avenue, South Harrow
Broadway Clinic, The Broadway, Wealdstone
The Pavilion, Chandos Rec. Ground, Edgware
Elmwood Clinic, Elmwood Avenue, Kenton
The Rectory, Elstree
Memorial Hall, High Road, Harrow Weald
The Clinic, Honeypot Lane, Stanmore
The Clinic, Kenmore Road, Kenton
76, Marlborough Hill, Wealdstone
Methodist Church Hall, Love Lane, Pinner
Wed. p.m.
Tue. a.m. and Thu. p.m.
Fri. a.m.
Tue. p.m.
1st and 3rd Mon. p.m.
Tue. p.m.
Tue. p.m.
Fri. p.m.
2nd and 4th Mon. p.m.
Mon. p.m.