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Croydon 1958

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]

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Table: JUVENILE EMPLOYMENT RETURNThe following numbers of children were examined by the medical officers during 1958 as to their fitness to undertake the part-time employment indicated:-

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JUVENILE EMPLOYMENT RETURN

The following numbers of children were examined by the medical officers during 1958 as to their fitness to undertake the part-time employment indicated:-

	1958	1957	1956	1955	1954
Delivery of Goods for Shopkeepers	43	62	62	86	122
Delivery of Newspapers	394	344	365	364	501
Delivery of Milk	13	15	13	17	33
Shop Assistants	64	53	61	67	48
	514	474	501	534	704

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THE PROVISION OP MEALS AND MILK AND COD LIVER
OIL AND MALT
During 1958 all milk was supplied free of charge and approximately
29,300 children per day received one-third of a pint
each in Maintained Schools. This was equal to 85% of children
attending in such schools.
Since 1st September, 1957, milk has also been supplied by the
Education Committee to children in the Non-Maintained Schools
in accordance with instructions from the Ministry of Education.
Approximately 5,500 bottles per day are supplied to the NonMaintained
Schools.
All milk supplied is pasteurised, and the sources of supply
are subject to the approval and constant supervision of the
Medical. Officer of Health.
The number of meals supplied daily to children during 1958
was approximately 17,000.

Table: CHILD GUIDANCE CLINICReturn of Cases referred by the School Medical Officer and the Education Department, from 1st January to 31st December, 1958.

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CHILD GUIDANCE CLINIC

Return of Cases referred by the School Medical Officer and the Education Department, from 1st January to 31st December, 1958.

	Boys	Girls	Total
Total number referred	19	12	31
Analysis of the above Cases:- Diagnostic only	2	2	4
Current Cases under treatment	12	4	16
Cases Closed - improved	2	6	8
Cases Closed . not improved	3	-	3
	19	12	31

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Croydon 1958

Table: JUVENILE EMPLOYMENT RETURNThe following numbers of children were examined by the medical officers during 1958 as to their fitness to undertake the part-time employment indicated:-

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Table: CHILD GUIDANCE CLINICReturn of Cases referred by the School Medical Officer and the Education Department, from 1st January to 31st December, 1958.