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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

Brent 1967

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Brent]

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Table: Table 7DAY NURSERIES: ATTENDANCES

Table 7

DAY NURSERIES: ATTENDANCES

NurseryApproved placesChildren on register at 31.12.67Attendances for the yearAverage daily attendances
0—2 years2—5 years0—2 years2—5 years0—2 years2—5 years
Essex Road252521335,2316,90748
Evefield252523259933,86419
Gladstone Park252527273,6752,98726
Kilburn252520323,8007,34844
Longstone Avenue252525275,4245,53243
Mortimer Road25258223,2994,88732
Princes Avenue252511452,3437,71240
Vale Farm252510224,4554,98937
Villiers Road252519393,2956,29138
Wesley Road152513312,3686,31134
William Dunbar252522305,7325,91746
TOTALS:26527519933340,61562,745407

Table: Table 8DAY NURSERIES: WAITING LIST

Table 8

DAY NURSERIES: WAITING LIST

Nursery1.1.6731.12.67
Essex Road923
Evefield15-
Gladstone Park6316
Kilburn3226
Longstone Avenue2929
Mortimer Road6370
Princes Avenue232
Vale Farm2437
Villiers Road449
Wesley Road1415
William Dunbar2333
TOTALS:339260

Table: Table 9MOTHER AND BABY HOME—"BELLE VUE", WILLESDEN LANE

Table 9

MOTHER AND BABY HOME—"BELLE VUE", WILLESDEN LANE

Total number of beds12
Total number of cots12
Average length of stay—ante-natal31 days
Average length of stay—post-natal50 days
Total number of women admitted during the year (excluding re-admissions after confinement)69
Number of admissions for which Council accepted financial responsibility51
Number of cases sent during year to mother and baby homes other than "Belle Vue":—
Expectant mothers91
Post-natal cases