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Deptford 1936

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Deptford, Metropolitan Borough of]

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being consistent and helpful. In connection with this particular
development our "Emergency Fund" is most useful. So many would
find it impossible to meet the expenses of removal and consequent
incidental outlay without assistance, and would, lacking help, either
have to continue to exist under the old conditions or enter on the new
life burdened with debt.
The meetings of the Standing Conference of Metropolitan Borough
Tuberculosis Care Committees have been held as usual at the County
Hall, and matters of general interest have been discussed to mutual
advantage. Our Chairman was again elected Chairman of the Conference;
here, too, we might almost state "as usual."
Finally, the Committee desire to place on record their thanks to all
those who have helped us to do what has been done. "Union is
strength," and much would of necessity have been left undone without
the assistance and co-operation so freely extended.