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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Acton 1935
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Acton]
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VISITS PAID BY SCHOOL NURSES.
The following Table gives the number of home visits paid by the Nurses during the year. The visits have been divided into school distribution.
| Acton Wells | 123 | Priory | 192 |
| Beaumont Park | 168 | Rothschild | 147 |
| Berrymede | 423 | Southfield | 208 |
| Central | 3 | Roman Catholic | 10 |
| Derwentwater | 105 | Special School | 1 |
| John Perryn | 97 | Total | 1477 |
CONVALESCENT HOMES AND COUNTRY HOLIDAYS.
One boy and one girl were sent to the Winter School of
Recovery, Bexhill, for a perid of 3 months each.
In the Summer, 6 girls paid for a fortnight, and 3 boys and
3 girls were sent away for a fortnight's holiday free of charge.
MOTHERCRAFT CLASSES.
The following table shows the number of classes sent from each school to the Day Nursery.
| Beaumont Park | 4 | Central | 7 |
| Acton Wells | 6 | Priory | 5 |
| John Perryn | 5 | Roman Catholic | 1 |
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