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Originally Posted by John45378
My memory of the clinic was going there for what I guess was a polio jab in '55 or '56.
There had been an outbreak somewhere in the North of England so all children were called in for either their first or a booster jab.
Looking back the really worrying thing is that because my mother knew the nurse doing the jabs she made sure I got 'the new needle'. (So how many poor souls / needle?) No wonder the kiddie in front of me howled like a banshee.
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John45378
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Yes it was 1956 accy did have an out break of polio, resulted in my grandma dying & effected my dads family massively, so yes getting innoculised was very important.
Hated cannon street - gave me the creeps that dentist was brutal it put me off dentists as a child, luckily not like that these days
