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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 1936
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ilford]
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Table V11.—Summary of Cases of 1nfectious Diseases among School Children, and of Contacts of such Cases, excluded from School Attendance during the Year ended the 31st December, 1936.
| SCHOOLS. | Number on Roll. | D1SEASES AND CONTACTS. | |||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scarlet Fever. | Diphtheria. | Measles & German Measles. | Chicken-pox. | Whooping Cough. | Mumps. | Smallpox. | Ringworm. | Pneumonia | Totals. 1936 | Totals. 1935 | |||||||||||
| Cases. | Contacts. | Cases. | Contacts. | Cases. | Contacts. | Cases. | Contacts. | Cases. | Contacts. | Cases. | Contacts. | Cases. | Contacts. | Cases. | Cases. | Cases. | Contacts. | Cases. | Contacts. | ||
| Beal Modern | 631 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | M | 6 | 12 |
| Becontree | 1786 | 35 | 46 | 10 | 14 | 76 | 14 | 13 | 2 | 18 | 3 | 43 | — | — | — | — | — | 195 | 79 | 137 | 91 |
| Chadwell | 815 | 15 | 12 | — | 1 | 89 | 7 | 60 | 11 | 13 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 183 | 33 | 91 88 | 33 |
| Christchurch | 735 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 28 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 16 | 1 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 68 | 21 | 27 | |
| Cleveland | 1273 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 26 | 10 | 19 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | 70 | 24 | 191 | 47 |
| †Dane | 563 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | — | — |
| Downshall | 2040 | 48 | 49 | 2 | 0 | 116 | 14 | 75 | 13 | 74 | 11 | 11 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 327 | 89 | 241 | 80 |
| Fanlop | 1556 | 11 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 104 | 10 | 28 | 23 | 64 | 9 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 210 | 57 | 181 | 66 |
| Gearies | 1689 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 38 | 5 | 29 | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 104 | 25 | 146 | 16 |
| Goodmayes | 693 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 79 | 15 | 25 | 4 | 29 | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 150 | 31 | 43 | 15 |
| Gordon | 238 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 26 | 0 | 15 | 9 | 23 | 4 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | 76 | 17 | 99 | 16 |
| Highlands | 686 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 121 | 8 | 31 | 7 | 107 | 9 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 279 | 27 | 304 | 29 |
| Loxford Central | 518 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 8 | 12 |
| Mayfield Central | 643 | 7 | 12 | — | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | 23 | 12 | 10 |
| Newbury Park | 754 | 4 | 4 | 2 | o | 29 | 3 | 40 | 8 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 82 | 20 | 100 | 32 |
| Open Air | 115 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 3 | — | 3 |
| SS. Peter and Paul's | 543 | 1 | 7 | 1 | — | 11 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 21 | 11 | 78 | 33 8 |
| St. Vincent's | 351 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | 7 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | 6 | 9 | |
| South Park | 1301 | 10 | 13 | 3 | 131 | 10 | 30 | 14 | 23 | 2 | 54 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 252 | 42 | 54 | 25 | |
| The Mount Central | 464 | 1 | 3 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 26 | 10 |
| Uphall | 223 | — | 3 | 1 | — | 37 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 21 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 63 | 12 | 74 | 10 |
| Valentines | 406 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 120 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 3 | — | 27 | — | — | — | — | — | 162 | 19 | 110 | 16 |
| Woodlands | 295 | 1 | 3 | — | — | 91 | 9 | 16 | 0 | 38 | 5 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | 148 | 19 | 45 | 14 |
| *Mossford (G.V.H.) | 592 | 8 | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 9 | 33 8 | ||
| * County High | — | 5 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 9 | ||
| #Private | — | 11 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | 8 593 | 13 | 12 |
| Totals | 18910 | 217 | 219 | 60 | 76 | 1098 | 132 | 428 | 115 | 474 | 53 | 187 | — | — | — | 2 | 15 | 2481 | 2102 | 626 | |
Poliomyelitis : 1 case at Becontree School. 1 case at Chadwell School. 1 case at SS. Peter and Paul's School
Para-tyfoid fever : 1 case at Christchurch School. 1 case at Gearies School. 1 case at South Park School.
*Notification of minor infectious diseases in these schools are not received.
†Ooened on 27th April.
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