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XXV.

Table: APPENDIX XIII —( Contd.)MEDICAL INSPECTION OF SCHOOL CHILDREN.SUMMARY OF DEFECTS REPORTED BY SCHOOL DOCTORS. AGE GROUP— LEAVERS—BOYS, F.= Defects found. (x)=Defects referred for treatment.

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APPENDIX XIII —( Contd.)

MEDICAL INSPECTION OF SCHOOL CHILDREN.

SUMMARY OF DEFECTS REPORTED BY SCHOOL DOCTORS. AGE GROUP— LEAVERS—BOYS, F.= Defects found. (x)=Defects referred for treatment.

Borough	Number of children examined	Clothing and footgear.			Nutrition.				Cleanliness and condition of skin.			Skin defects.		Teeth.				Nose and throat.					Enlarged glands.		Eyes.					Ears.			Speech.				Mental condition. 3rd term only.					Circulation.				Defects of lungs.		Defects of Nervous system.		Tuberculosis.				Rickets.		Deformities.		Infectious diseases.		Malnutrition.		Enlarged glands (other than throat). 3rd term only.		Other defects.		Cards issued.
														Teeth.				Tonsils.	Adenoids.	Tonsils and adenoids.	Other defects.				External disease.	Squints defective sight 1st & 2nd terms.	Squint. 3rd term.	Defective sight. 3rd term only.	Disease and defects.	Disease.	Hearing.	Disease and hearing.	Speech.									Circulation.								Tuberculosis.
																	Defects.	Tonsils.	Adenoids.	Tonsils and adenoids.	Other defects.				External disease.	Squints defective sight 1st & 2nd terms.	Squint. 3rd term.	Defective sight. 3rd term only.	Disease and defects.	Disease.	Hearing.	Disease and hearing.	Stammering.		Other defects							Heart defects.		Anæmia.						Phthisis.		Other.
		1.	2.	3.	1.	2.	3.	4.* 3rd term only.	1.	2.	3.	f.	(x)	1.	2.	3.	(x)	F.	F.	(x)	f.	(x)	F.	(x)	F.	F.	F.	F.	(x)	F.	F.	(x)	F.	(x)	F.	(x)	1.	2.	3.	4.	Mentally deficient.	F.	(x)	F.	(x)	f.	(x)	F.	(x)	F.	(x)	F.	(x)	F.	(x)	F.	(x)	F.	(x)	F.	(x)	F.	(x)	F.	(x)
Battersea	1,415	644	640	131	240	1,035	140		765	551	99	27		461	789	165	154	92	43	110	14	8	89	10	10	134	2	68	166	22	49	62	3		3		17	132	9			23	21	2	1	6	4	6	4	5	4	4	3	39	2	4	2			1	1			42	11	467
Bermondsey	1,414	449	764	201	289	921	202	2	682	627	105	30	17	806	458	150	233	107	85	136	48	8	98	25	41	176	6	178	231	45	40	60	11	1	11	1	120	117	26	6		71	10	23	8	43	17	7	2	3	3	1	1	15	1	23	1			5	5	1		143	32	599
Bethnal Green	1,541	556	759	226	422	839	273	7	688	733	120	24	14	661	746	134	110	62	49	94	58	12	29	1	35	269	3	116	291	26	34	37	8	1	4		65	123	43	9		31	4	19	3	26	12	12	3	4	2	4	3	18	1	19	3			7	7			24	10	640
Camberwell	2,484	1,139	1,204	141	1,051	1,315	118		1,453	946	85	24		1,205	974	305	574	127	76	175	52	1	56	10	27	290	4	118	335	47	31	59	10	1	6		125	269	10			31	25	19	12	13	10	9	4	' 4	2	5	2	4	1	28	14	1	1	3	3			51	39	997
Chelsea	592	270	271	51	286	262	44		365	191	36	7	2	277	232	83	63	25	14	31	1		8	2	11	55	1	107	71	7	7	6	2		1		91	88	21	1		18	3	1	1	15	3	3	1	1	1			6		14	1	1		1	1			11	5	177
City	182	104	67	11	60	112	10		107	62	13	3		65	86	31	40	8	6	10	1		1		7	31		16	38	2	1	2					3	20	3	1		2		3				3		1	1					2	1							5	3	78
Deptford	885	391	396	98	362	437	86		420	403	62	13	6	514	322	49	228	87	101	120	42	18	47	18	14	125	1	64	151	20	26	45	7		5		66	59	16	1		23	3	13	4	18	6	11	3	2		1		4		21	5			2	2			35	8	475
Finsbury	928	190	600	138	304	511	113		327	480	121	15	5	469	373	85	171	81	42	62	9	4	266	2	10	171		51	138	19	24	22	1		5		17	86	1			40	1	19	1	18	4	7		7	3	8	2	13	2	44	7							27	6	361
Fulham	1,640	849	652	139	503	990	146	1	1,091	416	133	42	15	767	620	253	39	130	74	138	39	19	74	6	35	191	5	128	220	18	14	20	22	13	6		6	356	6			26	8	19	12	27	6	12	8	10	4	7	1	11		38	9			5	5	1	1	20	11	625
Greenwich	939	333	562	44	306	545	88		371	513	55	9	9	441	402	96	131	63	28	81	16	10	23	17	10	117	2	80	132	15	20	34	3		3		13	118	5	3		2	1	7	4	9	8	3	3	3	3			2	2	2	2							24	6	337
Hackney	2,085	994	950	141	643	1,202	240		1,130	814	141	74	9	1,242	678	165	178	169	156	163	39	10	122	3	50	260		116	294	39	79	45	11	1	32		181	86	59	2		68	5	35	10	57	16	40	9	17	7	1		92	2	37	3			4	4			74	28	667
Hammersmith	1,149	472	580	97	315	759	71	4	920	181	48	9	6	551	410	188	77	79	64	68	22	7	19	1	15	117	3	115	134	21	17	22	5		7		7	317	8			40	4	20	1	8		3	1	1				18		17	2			1	1			100	19	417
Hampstead	386	233	146	7	231	129	26		252	129	5	3	3	146	168	72	88	20	9	25	12	3	2	1	1	38	1	38	45	7	2	6	1				27	53	3	1		15	2	4	3	2	1	3	1	1	1	1	1	2		8	2			4	4			5	1	153
Holborn	470	180	235	55	120	313	37		293	147	30	13	2	231	184	55	77	60	29	30	40	4	150	1	10	39	6	93	74	21	25	19	10	1	5		125	24				12	5	8	1	14	2	3	1	4	1	4	2	12		16	1	1				I		11	1	188
Islington	2,464	1,112	1,192	160	822	1,404	236	2	1,579	771	114	36	17	1,254	933	277	36	182	138	206	23	8	64	9	47	366	5	122	382	48	63	66	22	10	8		100	105	33	7		35	11	34	14	30	15	13	3	9	5	7		31	1	36	7			3	3			32	18	940
Kensington	1,013	406	447	160	331	607	75		513	340	160	21	9	461	371	181	118	76	43	74	22	8	46	16	11	104		109	123	23	16	24	4	3	3		34	142	49	4		22	4	24	2	14	3	3		2	2	1	1	21		19	2							12	6	335
Lambeth	2,282	1,251	937	94	1,026	1,100	154	2	1,378	805	99	44	30	1,203	759	320	524	229	153	233	36	8	69	14	45	259	6	220	310	40	49	36	6		4		132	205	62	12		46	25	46	29	17	6	16	5	3	2		1	24	2	28	8			7	7	l		70	39	1,028
Lewisham	1,120	676	421	23	634	444	42		788	316	16	5	3	621	442	57	264	26	47	65	7	2	4	2	26	138		74	149	6	7	13	3		1		30	64	12			5	2	3	1	3		5	2					1		17	8							4	3	427
Paddington	1,071	568	453	50	408	583	80		665	327	79	17	11	561	351	159	29	68	33	55	8	2	33	4	18	131	3	88	147	10	17	21	9		1		64	136	2			40	1	31	7	11	4	3	]	4	1			8		8	2	1	1	3	3			17	6	358
Poplar	1,774	520	1,025	229	437	1,130	201	6	775	820	179	53	23	868	602	304	386	147	95	151	42	19	89	8	51	237	11	195	313	17	49	40	6	2	8		265	90	24	7		44	11	7	7	40	5	19	3	10	5	5		35	2	25	4			10	9			49	19	824
St. Marylebone	790	403	336	51	251	495	44		458	263	69	3	1	317	318	155	145	33	22	29	2	2	12		8	96		111	120	14	19	25	4		2		23	177	13	1		28	5	1		4	1	12	3	5	4	1		4		9	4			1	1			9	5	293
St. Pancras	2,116	1,176	843	97	881	1,110	125		1,497	552	67	15	7	1,098	773	245	319	169	68	80	98	6	213	6	22	197	11	285	240	71	51	45	26	1	11		278	267	7			43	13	41	23	27	8	16	6	2	2	3	1	29		52	8	1		3	3			40	23	665
Shoreditch	1,175	355	667	153	481	635	59		616	490	69	32	17	759	347	69	114	139	72	151	33	14	49	30	26	162	2	102	198	45	78	78	8		4		38	99	15	1	1	37	16	21	9	48	25	9	5	9	6	4	1	15	1	32	18			1	1			31	22	482
Southwark	1,784	551	1,077	156	648	985	148	3	697	970	117	30	13	730	836	218	311	174	102	182	56	12	134	32	41	299	2	128	369	56	38	58	11	2	8		118	103	11	2		39	21	43	18	41	25	16	6	9	3	4	I	6	1	24	3			7	7			68	26	835
Stepney	3,127	1,206	1,619	302	1,300	1,589	236	2	1,597	1,309	221	58	19	1,107	1,585	435	380	277	121	232	44	19	63	4	73	523	6	324	546	44	40	42	17	3	12		25	300	94	5		82	15	76	15	99	8	27	8	9	4	15	5	33	2	50	11			5	5			48	15	1,116
Stoke Newington	211	91	114	6	55	138	18		101	100	7	2	1	109	79	23	1	28	21	14	3		8	1		23			22	6	4	7	1		1							1		5		3		1	1					7		7								3		42
AVandsworth	2,592	1,578	867	147	765	1,683	144		1,751	705	136	30	10	1,016	1,126	450	610	179	119	221	35	14	39	3	21		1	112	293	23	23	35	2		2		99	191	8			33	19	15	9	8	4	16	7	8	2	5	4	10	2	18	14			9	9			27	20	1,063
Westminster	908	505	354	49	330	508	70		635	238	35	17	9	485	316	107	99	47	31	53	11	3	4	1	15	63	4	154	88	16	16	21	8				93	179	26	4		23	3	3		5	2	5		3	2	2		12		12	3			1				12	9	269
Woolwich	1,498	728	682	88	739	669	89	1	1,091	348	59	18	15	510	658	330	500	134	116	182	13	10	13	12	32	163	4	163	213	34	46	60	7	3	26	1	39	345	25	3		17	11	7	6	15	13	18	9	7	4	6	3	5	2	36	33			24	24	14	...	32	19	813
	40,035	17,930	18,860	3,245	14,240	22,450	3,315	30	23,008	14,547	2,480	674	273	18,936	15,938	5,161	5,999	3,018	1,990	3,171	826	231	1,854	239	712	5,040	89	3,475	5,833	792	885	1,010	228	42	183	6	2,201	4.251	591	70	1	897	249	549	201	621	209	301	99	143	74	92	32	477	24	646	178	5	2	107	105	18	l	1,026	410	15,671
AGE GROUP—LEAVERS—GIRLS.
Battersea	1,531	741	704	86	277	1,084	170		884	572	75	43	12	542	809	180	166	135	41	151	9	6	69	3	12	151	3	105	184	28	63	82	3		2	1	31	185	10			32	23	15	14	9	5	4	2	3	3	4	2	40		14	6			1	1			47	19	553
Bermondsey	1,463	458	813	192	299	944	220		661	707	95	78	9	912	410	141	203	162	77	155	39	12	113	22	73	236	7	141	298	41	34	48			4		108	88	36	3		88	14	38	24	24	13	23	10	2	2	3		8		31	7			4	4	1		163	40	651
Bethnal Green	1,380	563	677	140	539	673	165	3	705	567	108	16	3	676	617	87	243	48	34	61	23	10	17	1	28	325	2	94	328	31	36	47	2		8	1	51	62	25	10		35	1	32	9	23	4	15	2	3	1			8		27	5			3	3			28	7	593
Camberwell	2,440	1,280	1,097	63	1,088	1,264	88		1,399	948	93	19	13	1,301	926	213	459	158	75	183	34	10	36	5	32	260	3	128	312	38	26	46	7		2		225	243	43	2		35	14	29	19	13	8	9	3	6	4	2		16		42	26			1	1	2	I	41	23	954
Chelsea	499	208	247	44	236	221	42		305	150	44	20	1	249	182	68	7	34	17	35	3	1	9	1	11	55	2	74	71	8	5	5					39	66	13	1		15	2	3	1	5	2	2						6		12	1							6	5	161
City	160	69	86	5	68	79	13		83	71	6	9	1	54	81	25	23	15	7	10			1		1	31		20	26		1							20	5			4	1	2	1	1	1	1				1				3								1		57
Deptford	938	463	414	61	396	446	95	1	511	371	56	16	4	538	338	62	259	95	85	96	30	11	56	24	22	136	4	106	160	23	21	39	1		5		63	129	22	3		16	3	35	17	17	11	7	3	3	3	1		4		30	6			1	1	4	I	51	18	501
Finsbury	853	216	546	91	366	427	60		308	425	120	31	2	468	311	74	168	89	39	80	15	5	200	2	16	127		32	126	16	20	19			1		12	40	3			54	3	20	8	20	10	9	1	5	1	4	1	14		67	16			3	3			25	6	386
Fulham	1,730	988	682	60	651	963	115	1	1,169	432	129	66	13	950	580	200	260	126	34	100	22	12	56	9	35	206	4	173	255	23	16	21	3	1	12	1	8	410	4			35	12	20	14	24	7	14	9	5	3	4	2	5		43	9			9	9	1		36	19	646
Greenwich	971	431	501	39	360	527	84		518	414	39	8	6	469	407	95	124	77	25	91	15	13	18	10	20	142		94	162	27	25	47	2	1			37	131	5	2		1		11	8	7	4	8	6	2	1			2	2	7	4							23	7	394
Hackney	2,012	1,159	770	83	720	1,086	206		1,296	603	113	111	15	1,277	579	156	174	196	115	126	33	12	115	3	62	252		68	298	48	67	41	3	2	15		185	23	4			88	11	48	15	34	13	27	6	11	9	4		51	1	51	11			5	5			62	34	628
Hammersmith	981	384	550	47	283	632	66		720	234	27	31	7	505	315	161	176	101	61	89	22	7	42		21	82		116	114	17	11	18	5	1	1		3	251	5			50	14	21	10	11		4	4	2	2			21		7	2							75	17	377
Hampstead	361	234	124	3	216	125	20		242	108	11	5		126	161	74	95	17	5	19	2	1	4	2	3	38	1	29	41	2	1	1			1		12	49				27	2	12	11	4		9	1			1		5	1	10	2			4	4	2		5	3	156
Holborn	454	153	276	25	168	263	23		269	157	28	63	4	239	170	45	58	72	16	16	22	2	125		13	44	6	113	82	27	20	15			2		113	24				8	1	15	6	6				4	1	2		3		18	3			1	1	2		16	6	164
Islington	2,407	1,224	1,083	100	904	1,269	232	2	1,526	756	125	40	11	1,301	861	245	420	247	155	288	15	4	58	11	36	379	6	94	423	38	63	63	7	5	10		73	100	15	8		53	15	42	25	18	8	15	5	7	3	5		11	1	40	10			4	4			31	12	1,025
Kensington	1,218	544	600	74	437	695	86		607	446	165	33	3	566	467	185	112	113	42	81	25	3	58	29	16	132	5	193	182	21	15	17	3		3		35	207	40			34	2	41	9	14	2	16		7	3	2		10		56	6			1	1			25	6	378
Lambeth	2,446	1,487	890	69	1,169	1,123	150	4	1,590	760	96	43	16	1,386	761	299	666	286	108	252	35	8	86	18	46	313	1	275	386	43	48	51	3		6		170	261	45	6		68	16	76	48	17	13	30	9	12	7	5		12		34	12			5	5	2		96	58	1,214
Lewisham	1,058	614	427	17	538	489	31		717	331	10	82	3	560	465	33	209	55	58	87	3	3	4	1	23	152	1	73	176	8	9	14	1				19	120	11	2		17	5	8	3	2		1	1			1				12	4							3	3	426
Paddington	1,037	613	383	41	377	586	74		619	311	107	31	4	546	343	148	103	69	29	57	6	2	49	1	7	123		110	131	13	12	17	1				14	187	16			41	9	17	7	10	3	13	4	5	3	2		7		26	8			7	7			14	8	321
Poplar	1,470	468	898	104	526	845	99		627	703	140	70	12	790	442	238	285	122	70	114	19	10	93	5	73	224	4	113	276	38	45	30	1		8	4	165	21	3			62	11	26	10	27	5	15		8	4	2		11		36	9			1	1			56	17	644
St. Marylebone	787	395	352	40	298	442	47		434	264	89	4	4	338	296	153	125	66	18	48	1		10	2	16	102	3	92	120	12	17	18	2				30	134	2	1		27	6	13	2	5	2	2		]	1					3				2	2	1		8	7	281
St. Pancras	1,963	1,122	784	57	901	936	126		1,397	487	79	28	7	1,071	672	220	321	189	73	136	48	5	104	9	41	212	3	271	291	74	58	69	9		10	3	269	210	2			67	22	66	35	35	14	26	5	3	3	1		11		63	16			2	o	6		38	25	810
Shoreditch	1,127	539	500	88	496	573	58		648	409	70	20	13	765	289	73	132	152	54	168	27	12	58	42	30	212	1	56	229	39	68	72	3	1	4	1	15	57	12	1		32	23	32	26	27	15	7	5	5	4			5		38	27					1	1	15	11	557
Southwark	1,972	666	1,181	125	783	1,062	127		833	1,010	129	57	14	890	860	222	327	215	101	211	38	9	108	25	32	401		131	417	61	59	66	1		4		109	63	11	1		43	24	76	43	26	12	30	11	5	3	1		9		23	10			5	5			79	23	932
Stepney	3,165	1,226	1,715	224	1,456	1,447	260	2	1,485	1,415	265	123	14	1,295	1,470	400	62	313	103	227	79	11	81	10	108	534	13	371	552	57	45	41	4		22		92	323	88	13	1	154	23	125	30	129	15	40	11	10	6		2	36		106	27	i		2	2			72	29	1,140
Stoke Newington	211	136	69	6	74	129	8		141	66	4	10	1	133	60	18	11	24	22	16	6		8		5	30		7	35	2	3	2	1				10	1				6		5				5						5		2	1							6		60
Wandsworth	2,842	1,800	937	105	967	1,713	162		1,995	733	114	85	11	1,216	1,113	513	763	275	152	296	27	7	58	3	24	297	1	247	372	22	28	34	o		7		116	417	16	2		54	28	29	12	20	6	8	4	3	1	3	1	6	1	43	16			3	3	6		70	27	1,291
Westminster	813	451	314	48	331	410	72		551	225	37	29		449	264	100	88	51	21	49	11	2	4		20	68	1	122	99	12	7	11	4		2		66	147	22			19	2	12	3	16	6	6	1	2	1	1		9		23	6			1	1			12	5	237
Woolwich	1,285	701	534	50	604	602	79		961	280	44	26	13	422	603	260	404	149	144	191	5	2	13	6	35	160	2	137	225	36	45	69	4		15		23	279	50	2		26	18	18	14	17	13	23	14	7	5	3	2	2	1	52	52			25	25	1	I	30	20	749
	39,574	19,333	18,154	2,087	15,528	21,055	2,978	13	23,201	13,955	2,418	1,197	216	20,034	14,852	4,688	6,443	3,651	1,781	3,433	614	180	1,653	244	861	5,424	73	3,585	6,371	805	868	1,003	72	11	144	11	2,093	4,248	508	57	1	1,191	305	887	424	561	192	369	117	121	74	61	10	317	7	919	302	2	1	90	90	29	4	1,134	455	10,296

London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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London County Council 1912

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Table: APPENDIX XIII —( Contd.)MEDICAL INSPECTION OF SCHOOL CHILDREN.SUMMARY OF DEFECTS REPORTED BY SCHOOL DOCTORS. AGE GROUP— LEAVERS—BOYS, F.= Defects found. (x)=Defects referred for treatment.