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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

Walthamstow 1964

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Walthamstow]

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Table: WELFARE FOODS

WELFARE FOODS

DISTRIBUTION CENTRENational Dried Milk (Tins)Cod Liver Oil (Bottles)Vitamin Tablets (Packets)Orange Juice (Bottles)
Brookscroft Welfare Centre1,7923873783,524
Low Hall Lane Health Services Clinic1,9973113042,526
Northcott House Distribution Centre7,3743697147,755
Higham Hill and Priory Court Health Services Clinic2,6273313413,695
Silverdale Road Health Services Clinic1,0642352114,218
West Avenue Health Services Clinic2,5323172684,044
Winchester Road Infant Welfare Centre1,0651881832,592
General Practitioner's Surgery3694334713
TOTAL issues at Distribution Centres18,8202. 1812,43329,067
In addition the following were issued to:-
Hospitals (National Health Service)1,323—6
Day Nurseries—108—540
GRAND TOTAL OF ISSUES20,1432,2892,43329,613

Table: Nutrients and Medicaments

Nutrients and Medicaments

SalesFree Issue
lbs.ozs.lbs.ozs.
Adexolin——144
Bemax77———
Cow and Gate8,548———
Farex9914——
Glucodin5712——
Lactagol128——
Maltoline with Iron——28
Marmite227———
Milk of Magnesia——48
Mist Ferri et Ammon.Cit.Pro. Infantibus——512
Ostermilk6,439———
Robinson's Ready Cook Groats464———
Scott's Twin Pack'5158——
Virol4913——
Trufood260———
S.M.A1,502———
Rose Hip Syrup21,595 Bottles——
Iron Tablets——5,040 Tablets
Multivite Tablets——3,000 Tablets

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Value of Cash Sales £4,764. 4s. 5d.