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Redbridge 1968
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Redbridge]
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APPENDIX 29
HOLIDAYS FOR THE BLIND AND PARTIALLY SIGHTED
| Hotel or Holiday Camp: | No. of Persons 1.1.68 -31.12.68 |
|---|---|
| Corton Beach Holiday Camp (Council organised) | 6 |
| Essex County Association for the Blind (Frinton) | 3 |
| Ilford Blind Welfare Association (Cliftonville) | 11 |
| Westbourne Lodge Guest House | 5 |
| Southdene Guest House | 1 |
| Total | 26 |
APPENDIX 30
HOLIDAYS FOR THE ELDERLY
| Council Organised: | No. of Persons | |
|---|---|---|
| Elderly | Escorts | |
| May, 1968— St. Margarets Bay Holiday Camp | 364 | 92 |
| September, 1968— Corton Beach Holiday Camp | 321 | 29 |
| 685 | 44 | |
APPENDIX 31
MEALS ON WHEELS
| As at 31.12.68: | ilford area (administered by Dept.) | Wanstead & Woodford area (W.R.V.S.) |
|---|---|---|
| Average number of meals delivered per week | 925 | 140/160 |
| Average number of recipients | 240 | 35/40 |
| Total number of meals delivered during year ending 31.12.68 | 37,018 | 8,055 |