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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
Willesden 1914
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Willesden]
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| Disease. | Total No. of deaths under 5 years during the 5 year period 1909-13. | Average No of deaths in each year during the 5 year period 1909-13. | Estimated No. of cases per annum requiring hospital treatment. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whooping Cough | 197 | 39 | 117 |
| Bronchitis | 147 | 29 | 87 |
| Pneumonia | 337 | 67 | 201 |
(3) A continuation of these Clinics and Dispensaries so as to
be available for Children up to the age when they are
entered on a School Register.
(4) The Systematic Home Visitation of Infants and Children
not on a School Register as above defined.
The following Table No. 7 gives particulars of children
under school age at the Census, 1911, as compared with
those between the ages of five and fourteen.
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| Under 1 | 3562 |
| 1-2 | 3424 |
| 2-3 | 3589 |
| 3-4 | 369s |
| 4-5 | 3514 |
| Total under 5 years | 17784 |
| 5-10 | 16692 |
| 10-13 | 8926 |
| 13-14 | 2844 |
| Total School Age 5-14 years | 28462 |
The number of children on the roll of Public Elementary
Schools, including special schools, reported to the
Education Committee at its meeting held 5th April, 1911.
was 22,090.