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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 1929

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ilford]

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During 1929, 2 children were examined under Section 13 of
the Education Act, 1918 (Employment of Children in Entertainments
Act, 1918), the certificates being granted.

Table: The Juvenile Employment Committee has, during the past year, found occupation for 697 children, as follows:—ON REGISTER, 1st JANUARY, 1929.

The Juvenile Employment Committee has, during the past year, found occupation for 697 children, as follows:—

ON REGISTER, 1st JANUARY, 1929.

BoysGirls.Total.
Claimants11213
Non-claimants465399
Totals5755112
Fresh Claims to Unemployment Insurance Benefit12379202
Renewal Claims8839127
Totals211118329
Fresh Registration (for work only)348313661
Re-registrations153222375
Totals5015351,036
Total number of young persons dealt with during the year7697081,477
Placed by Bureau: Locally309221530
Placed by Bureau: Non-locally8879167
Totals397300697

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22. Miscellaneous.—In accordance with the Education
Committee's regulations, the under-mentioned bursars, studentteachers,
teachers, and school caretakers were medically examined
and reported upon during the year by the School Medical Officer:—
Bursars 15
Student-teachers 19
Newly appointed teachers 76
Teachers absent through illness 23
School Caretakers 5
Total 138
Re-examinations:—
Bursars 5
Student-teachers 3
Newly appointed teachers 16
Total 24