[Report 1945] / Medical Officer of Health, Rye Borough.

  • Rye (England). Borough Council.
Date:
1945
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Credit: [Report 1945] / Medical Officer of Health, Rye Borough. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Laboratories Throat swabs and the like arc sent to the Pathological Laboratory of the Royal .oast Sussex Hospital, Hastings. Sputum is examined for tubercle bacilli at the County Laboratory, Hollingly. An ambulance, not for infectious patients, was moved from Wright & Pankhurst’s yard in Cinque Ports Street to the new headquarters of the St. John's Ambulance Brigade at Conduit Hill. A rota of Nurses and Drivers is kept and the ambulance is always available. Pub 1 ic Convenienoos The Council controls the following: Cinque Ports Street . Men, 3 W.C.s & 3 stall urinal, V/omen, 4 W.C.s Landgate Tower 3 stall urinal Strand Quay ' . Men, 3 W.C.s & 3 stall urinal, Women, 4 W.C.s. Ypres steps Fiohmarket Battery Gardens This convenience was 3 stall urinal Urinal Men, 3 stall urinal & 2 W.C.s Women, 2 W.C.s. relinquished by the Military during 1945. THBBOROUGH SURVEYOR - -REPORT S: Civil Defence i Releases in whole-time personnel commenced at the end of 1944 and final releases of whole-time personnel took place on the 10th July, 1945* Luring the period generally to July, 1945, the Civil Defence Organisation gradually closed down and the various orders affecting' part-time- personnel terminated. From July onwards the work in connection with Civil Defence was that of winding up the Organisation.