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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
Ilford 1924
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ilford]
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T ABLE IX. DIPHTHERIA.
Summary of Cases of Diphtheria among School-Children, and of Contacts of such Cases, excluded from School Attendance during the Year ended the 31st December, 1924.
| SCHOOLS. | Number on Roll. | Jan. | Feb. | March. | April. | May. | June. | July. | August. | Sept. | Oct. | Nov. Dec. | Total 1924. | Total 1923 | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cases. | Conts. | Cases. | Conts. | Cases. | Conts. | Cases. | Conts. | Cases. | Conts. | Cases. | Conts. | Cases. | Conts. | Cjjses. | Conts. | Cases. | Conts. | Cases. | Conts. | Cases. | Conts. | Cases. | Conts. | Cases. | Conts. | Cases. | Conts. | ||
| Barkingside | 309 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | - |
| Becontree | 471 | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | - |
| Chadwell | 221 | _- | — | — | — | — | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | 4 |
| Christchurch Road | 1045 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 |
| Cleveland Road | 1202 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | 6 | 10 | 5 | 3 |
| Downshall | 1245 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 6 | 6 | 14 |
| Goodmayes | 1336 | — | 5 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | - | - | 1 | 1 | 9 | 32 | ||
| Highlands | 870 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | - | - | — | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Little Heath | 120 | - | — | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 2 |
| l.oxford | 876 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | 1 | |
| Newbury Park | 511 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Roman Catholic | 406 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| South Park | 1155 | - | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | - | — | — | - | — | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 11 |
| Uphall | 796 | 1 | 4 | — | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 6 | 9 | 9 |
| Valentines | 130 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | - | - | 1 | 2 | - | - |
| County High | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 3 | ||
| Private Schools | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | l | 1 | - | - | - | - | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
| Totals | 10693 | 6 | 15 | 4 | 4 | — | 2 | 4 | 7 | — | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 28 | 59 | 61 | 91 |