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 East Ham]
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TABLE VII.
TABLE OF VERMINOUS CONDITIONS FOUND AT EXAMINATIONS FOR GENERAL CLEANLINESS.
SCHOOLS. | Dept. | Number Exam'd. | Few Nits. | Many Nits and Vermin. | SCHOOLS. | Dept. | Number Exam'd. | Few Nits. | Many Nits and Vermin. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Avenue | Infants | 781 | 58 | 32 | Myope Class | - | 51 | 1 | - |
Girls | 1186 | 151 | 83 | Napier | Infants | 1074 | 56 | 25 | |
Boys | 1067 | 82 | 44 | J. Boys | 1213 | 13 | 4 | ||
Brampton | Infants | 1505 | 25 | 8 | S. Boys | 690 | 5 | 6 | |
J. Girls | 1326 | 46 | 7 | Plashet | Infants | 768 | 34 | 4 | |
S. Girls | 777 | 21 | — | J. Boys | 1127 | 7 | - | ||
Castle Street R.C. | Mixed | 718 | 35 | - | S. Boys | 739 | 4 | - | |
Central Park | Infants | 983 | 28 | 5 | "Salisbury" | Primary | 1652 | 37 | 3 |
J. Boys | 1362 | 14 | - | Inter. | 522 | 4 | - | ||
S. Boys | 901 | 2 | 1 | Sandringham Road | J. Mixed | 805 | 29 | 24 | |
Cornwall | Infants | 1080 | 56 | 10 | S. Mixed | 917 | 18 | 7 | |
Girls | 842 | 55 | 9 | Shaftesbury Road | Infants | 1048 | 67 | 8 | |
Boys | 714 | 6 | 2 | Junior | 1072 | 95 | 6 | ||
Dersingham | Mixed | 1130 | 42 | 8 | Senior | 612 | 28 | 1 | |
Essex Road | Infants | 1197 | 22 | 2 | Shrewsbury Road | Special | 179 | 14 | - |
J. Boys | 1229 | 6 | 2 | Storey Street | J. Mixed | 725 | 46 | 22 | |
S. Boys | 1229 | 6 | 2 | S. Mixed | 970 | 40 | 16 | ||
Hartley | Infants | 1001 | 17 | 1 | Silvertown R.C. | J. Mixed | 399 | 42 | 17 |
J. Girls | 1148 | 42 | 5 | S. Mixed | 719 | 27 | 35 | ||
S. Girls | 630 | 20 | - | St. Michael's R.C. | Mixed | 309 | 13 | 4 | |
High Street | J. Mixed | 1044 | 41 | 1 | St. Winefride's R.C. | Mixed | 801 | 39 | 10 |
S. Mixed | 439 | 7 | - | Vicarage | Infants | 1005 | 39 | 12 | |
Kensington Avenue | Infants | 897 | 14 | 7 | J. Girls | 1069 | 88 | 20 | |
Junior M. | 832 | 49 | 28 | S. Girls | 771 | 28 | 11 | ||
Senior M. | 575 | 34 | 8 | "Winsor" | Primary | 1141 | 72 | 5 | |
Lathom Road | Infants | 976 | 31 | 3 | Inter. | 677 | 20 | 1 | |
Girls | 953 | 38 | 1 | Total | 51607 | 1844 | 510 | ||
Monega Road | Boys | 1225 | 3 | - | |||||
Infants | 1033 | 22 | — | ||||||
Girls | 1052 | 3 | — | Per cent. | in 1930 | 3.5 | 0.9 | ||
Boys | 720 | 2 | - | Per cent. | in 1929 | 3.5 | 0.8 |