London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
Tottenham 1937
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Tottenham]
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shown by the general public. Officers of the various departments were
in attendance for the purpose of demonstrating exhibits and answering
enquiries. Films dealing with Disinfestation, House Refuse Collection,
etc., were shown, and proved a popular feature.
During the last three months of the year the Health Services were
advertised by the display of posters find the distribution of folders,
bookmarks, etc., supplied to the Council, this period being the first half
of the National Campaign.
Medical Examinations.
In 1937, 58 examinations were made of persons entering the permanent
service of the Council, the Education Committee and the
Maternity and Child Welfare Committee.