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A Health Week was observed from October 4th to 10th,
and was organized in co-operation with the West Ham Insurance
Committee. A series of lectures on Health matters
were delivered at various halls in different parts of the
Borough. Illuminated signs were posted in different places,
and Health Hints were displayed on the screen at the Cinemas
(by the kind co-operation of the Proprietors). In most of
the Churches and Chapels the Clergy gave a sermon upon
"Health." The Local Hospitals and Medical Practitioners
also co-operated. Many thousand copies of the following
pamphlet, entitled "How to be Healthy" were distributed: —
{Title Page).
County Borough of West Ham.
Health Week, October 4th to 10th.
HOW TO BE HEALTHY,
by
F. GARLAND COLLINS, M.R.C.S. (Eng.), L.R.C.P. (Lon.), D.P.H
Medical Officer of Health
AND
Chief School Medical Officer.
town hall,
west ham.
October. 1925.