Annual report [1925] / Staffordshire, Wolverhampton and Dudley Joint Committee for Tuberculosis.

  • Staffordshire, Wolverhampton and Dudley Joint Committee for Tuberculosis.
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1926
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Credit: Annual report [1925] / Staffordshire, Wolverhampton and Dudley Joint Committee for Tuberculosis. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Staffordshire, Molverbampton and H)uble\> , 3oint Committee for tuberculosis. ANNUAL REPORT (Presented to the Joint Committee, 29th May, 1926). Dispensaries.—Northern Area—Newcastle.'—-The Joint Committee have completed the purchase of a piece of land at West Brampton, Newcastle, and plans for a new Dispensary have been prepared and approved by the Ministry of Health and a Contract entered into at a price of £2,041 12s. 2d., and the building is now in course of erection. It is hoped to be completed and ready for occupation in September. The sale of the old site in Friars Wood Road, Newcastle, for the sum of £500 has been carried out. Leek.—It has not been possible at present to secure other premises at Leek, but efforts are still being made to this end. Central Area.—Cannock.—It is understood that the Cannock Urban District Council have now entered into a Contract, subject to the usual approvals, to purchase premises at The Green, Cannock, and it is hoped that in due course arrangements will be made with the District Council for accommodation in their new premises for the purposes of a Sub-Dispensary. Southern Area.-—'There is nothing particular to report with reference to the Dispensaries in this area. Sanatoria.—Prestwood.—Additional accommodation for the nursing staff in the roof of the Administration Block, required in view of the treatment of advanced cases, has now been carried out at a cost of £1,476. In this connection it