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Croydon 1960
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]
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Table III
CONDITIONS NOTIFIED BY TEACHERS AND SCHOOL ENQUIRY OFFICERS AND CONFIRMED BY HEALTH VISITORS 1960
| School Population | Chicken Pox | Conjunctivitis | Diphtheria | Dysentery | Enteric Group | Erysipelas | German Measles | Impetigo | Indefinate Sickness | Jaundice | Measles | Meningococcal Infection | Mumps | Other Diseases | Poliomyelitis | Ringworm | Scabies | Scarlet Fever | Sore Throat | Vermin | Whooping Cough | Totals | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Body | Scalp | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| All Saints | 217 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | — | — | — | 17 |
| Arch. Tenison | 315 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | -— |
| Ashburton | 1897 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | 9 |
| Benson | 577 | 2 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | 15 |
| Beulah | 759 | 3 | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 42 | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | 1 | 6 | 65 |
| Castle Hill | 1037 | 5 | — | — | 4 | — | — | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | — | — | 3 | 39 |
| Coloma | 558 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | 6 |
| Crosfield Nursery | 39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Croydon High | 900 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Croydon Tech. | 382 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | |
| Cypress | 411 | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | — | 1 | — | 57 |
| Davidson | 613 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | 8 | |
| Duppas | 345 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 |
| Ecclesbourne | 504 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | 7 |
| Elmwood | 798 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 3 |
| Fairchildes | 2171 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | 5 |
| Gilbert Scott | 676 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 1 | — | 4 |
| Gonville | 571 | 38 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 82 | — | — | — | — | — | 24 | — | — | 4 | 153 |
| Good Shepherd | 291 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Heath Clark | 654 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 5 |
| Howard | 328 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 3 |
| Ingram | 659 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | 5 | 11 |
| John Newnham | 508 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| John Ruskin | 609 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| Kensington Avenue | 694 | 4 | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | 2 | 3 | 17 |
| Klngsley | 765 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 14 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | — | — | — | 24 |
| Lady Edrldge | 630 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 4 |
| Lanfranc | 1216 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | l | — | — | — | — | l | 4 | — | — | — | 9 |