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(2) Queen's Hall, Queen's Road, Wimbledon. Both
under the Wimbledon Borough Council.
Day Nursery, 176-180, Haydon's Road, Wimbledon,
under the Wimbledon Borough Council.
School Clinic:—Southey Hall, Southey Road. Wimbledon,
under the Wimbledon Education Committee.
School Dental Clinic:—58, Pelham Road.
Tuberculosis:—Dispensary, 145, Merton Road, Wimbledon,
under the Surrey County Council.
Venereal Diseases:—Richmond, under the Surrey
County Council.
Public Health Officers of the Local Authority. (See p. 2).
Professional Nursing in the Home.
(a) General:—South Wimbledon District Nursing Association,
supported by voluntary contributions. A small
contribution is made by the Wimbledon Borough
Council in respect to cases of Ophthalmia Neonatorum.
(b) Infectious Diseases—None.
Midwives :—Under the supervision of the Surrey County
Council. There are 14 midwives practising in the district.
There are 8 Maternity Homes registered in Wimbledon,
under the Surrey County Council Act, 1925. All were visited
during the year by the Medical Officer of Health and were
found to be conducted satisfactorily.
MORTUARY.
From information received from the Superintendent of
the Cemetery, there were 74 bodies received into the mortuary
during the year.
Inquests were held by the Coroner with respect to 43
bodies, equal to 8.7 per cent of all deaths registered in the
Borough.
LOCAL ACTS, SPECIAL LOCAL ORDERS, OR GENERAL
ADOPTIVE ACTS IN FORCE IN THE BOROUGH.
Infectious Diseases (Prevention) Act, 1890—17th December,
1890.
Public Health Acts (Amendment) Act, 1890: (Parts II., III.
and V.)—17th December, 1890.
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