Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Leyton]
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The following are the Returns of the number of children attending
the various Board Schools and National Schools in the District.
Boys | Girls | Infants | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|
— | — | |||
Leytonstone Ward—
Kirkdale Road Board School 568 455 336 1359
The total in 1897 was 15,283.
BIRTHS.
During the year there have been 2,560 births registered, being an
increase of 59, and consisting of 1,306 males and 1,254 females.
The Birth-rate is 28.4 per thousand, the rate in 1897 being 29.3
per thousand.
There were 113 births in the Union Workhouse.