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 Kingston-upon-Thames]
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Surrey Couhty Council - Children's Department.
This Department is responsible for the welfare of children who
have been deprived of a normal home life. It has important functions
in connection with child life protection and adoption and deals with
children taken into or committed to the care of the County Council,
supervision of foster children, child neglect etc. The children's
Officer for the Borough works from the County Hall, Penrhyn Road,
Kingst on-upon-Thames.
Surrey Executive Council.
This body is responsible for the provision under the National
Health Service Act, 1946, of the general practitioner, dental (other
than Local Health Authority provision for expectant and nursing
mothers, young children), pharmaceutical and supplementary ophthalmic
services. The Headquarters of the Council is at 187, Ewell Road,
Surbiton, Surrey, (Elmbridge 5723).