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 Harrow]
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Methodist Ch. Hall, Walton Av., S. Harrow Thu. a.m.
St. Alban's Church Hall, North Harrow Tue. a.m.
St. Hilda's Hall, Northolt Road, South Harrow Tue. a.m.
St. Anselm's Hall, Hatch End Alternate Thu. a.m.
Spiritualist Ch. Hall, Vaughan Rd., Harrow Wed. a.m.
The Clinic, Whittlesea Road, Harrow Weald Fri. p.m.
Toddlers' Clinics
The Clinic, Alexandra Avenue, South Harrow Mon. a.m.
The Pavilion, Chandos Rec. Ground, Edgware Thu. a.m.
Elmwood Clinic, Elmwood Avenue, Kenton Fri. a.m.
St. George's Hall, Pinner View, Harrow 1st and 2nd Tue. a.m.
The Clinic, Honeypot Lane, Stanmore Mon. a.m.
Methodist Church Hall, Love Lane, Pinner Mon. a.m.
The Clinic, Kenmore Road, Kenton Thu. a.m.
Spiritualist Ch. Hall, Vaughan Rd., Harrow 1st Mon. a.m.
The Clinic, Whittlesea Road, Harrow Weald Wed. a.m.
These clinics are to enable children who are too old to be brought
regularly to the infant welfare sessions to be kept under medical supervision
and, as contrasted with the infant welfare clinics, only those who have
been given an appointment can be seen.
Birth Control Clinic
A birth control clinic is held on Friday mornings at the Broadway
Clinic. Advice can be given only to those in whose cases it is considered
further pregnancy would be detrimental to their health. Since January
the Family Planning Association have held a session at the Elmwood
Clinic on Monday evenings, and since October a second weekly session,
held on Thursday afternoons.
School Minor Ailment Clinic
Sessions are held at a number of premises in the district:—
The Clinic, Alexandra Avenue, South Harrow Mon., Fri. and Sat. a.m.
Broadway Clinic, The Broadway, Wealdstone Mon., Thu. and Sat. a.m.
The Pavilion, Chandos Rec. Ground, Edgware Thu. a.m.
Elmwood Clinic, Elmwood Avenue, Kenton Fri. a.m.
The Clinic, Honeypot Lane, Stanmore Mon. and Sat. a.m.
Methodist Church Hall, Love Lane, Pinner Mon. a.m.
The Clinic, Kenmore Road, Kenton Thu. a.m.
The Clinic, Whittlesea Road, Harrow Weald Wed. a.m.
Children attend at the request of the parents or of the teachers, or
hey are referred by school medical officers. Not only are those who need
treatment for minor ailments seen at the clinics, but children are kept
under observation for such conditions as cervical glands, cardiac murmurs,
etc. Any children needing special examination, especially if these are
likely to be prolonged, are referred to these clinics.
Ophthalmic Clinics
Sessions are held at the Honeypot Lane Clinic on Tuesday mornings,
borough Hill clinic on Tuesday afternoons and Friday mornings, and