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Child Life Protection (under Sections 206-220 of the Public
Health Act, 1936).
The following table gives particulars of registration during
the year:—
(1) Number of foster-parents on the Register :—
(a) at the beginning of the year 22
(b) at the end of the year 14
(2) Number of children on the Register :—
(a) at the beginning of the year 17
(b) at the end of the year 13
(c) who died during the year —
(d) on whom inquests were held during the year —
Bennett Street Day Nursery (equipped for 45 children)
Total attendances during the period 1st January—4th
July, 1948 6291
Ealing Road Day Nursery (equipped for 28 children)
Total attendances during the period 1st January—4th
July, 1948 2780
Nursery Classes.
'Total attendances during the year 1948 :—
Beverley Road (equipped for 25 children) 8483
Strand-on-the-Green (equipped for 50 children) 16291
Lionel Road (equipped for 50 children) 9690
St. George's (equipped for 60 children) 8500
Home and Domestic Help Service.
This service was inaugurated in 1945 and a full-time Organiser
was appointed in November, 1946.
Seventeen Helps (part-time) were employed on 4th July, 1948,
and attended both domestic and confinement cases!
In common with other branches of the Health Services, this
service was transferred to the control of the Middlesex County
Council on 5th July, 1948, under the provisions of the National
Health Service Act, 1946.
No. of cases in which help was supplied during the
period 1st January to 4th July, 1948 83
20