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xxii. APPENDIX XII.— (Contd.)

Table: MEDICAL INSPECTION OF SCHOOL CHILDREN.—Boys and Girls born in 1904.SUMMARY OF DEFECTS REPORTED BY SCHOOL DOCTORS.AGE GROUP BOYS BORN IN 1904. F. =Defects found. (x)=Defects referred for treatment.

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MEDICAL INSPECTION OF SCHOOL CHILDREN.—Boys and Girls born in 1904.

SUMMARY OF DEFECTS REPORTED BY SCHOOL DOCTORS.

AGE GROUP BOYS BORN IN 1904. F. =Defects found. (x)=Defects referred for treatment.

Borough.	Number of children examined.	Clothing and footgear.			Nutrition.				Cleanliness and condition of skin.			Skin defects.		Teeth.				Nose and throat.					Enlarged glands.		Eyes.					Ears.			Speech.				Circulation.				Defects of lungs.		Defects of nervous system.		Tuberculosis.				Rickets.		Deformities.		Infectious diseases.		Malnutrition.		Enlarged glands (other than throat). 3rd term only.		Other defects.		Cards issued.
														Teeth.				Tonsils.	Adenoids.	Tonsils and adenoids.	Other defects.				External disease.	Squint & defective sight 1st & 2nd terms.	Squint. 3rd term only.	Defective sight. 3rd term only.	Disease and defects.	Disease.	Hearing.	Disease and hearing.	Speech.				Circulation.								Tuberculosis.
														1.	2	3.	Defect.	Tonsils.	Adenoids.	Tonsils and adenoids.	Other defects.				External disease.	Squint & defective sight 1st & 2nd terms.	Squint. 3rd term only.	Defective sight. 3rd term only.	Disease and defects.	Disease.	Hearing.	Disease and hearing.	Stammering.		Other defects.		Heart defects.		Anæmia.						Phthisis.		Other.
		1.	2.	3.	1.	2.	3.	4.* 3rd term only.	1.	2.	3.	F.	(x)	1.	2	3.	(x)	F.	F.	(X)	F.	(x)	F.	(x)	F.	F.	F.	f.	(X)	F.	f.	(X)	f.	(X)	f.	(x)	F.	(x)	F.	(X)	F.	(x)	F.	(X)	f.	(X)	F.	(x)	F.	(x)	F.	(x)	F.	(x)	f.	(X)	F.	(x)	f.	(X)
Bermondsey	1,101	371	568	162	147	631	301	22	606	405	90	86	13	611	365	125	212	150	142	92	87	5	209	30	90	31	16	700	150	42	30	38	3	1	19		217	472	167	35		66		4	57		11		79		27	17	2		1		3		1		61	1	42	2	1		17	17	2		46	10	489
Bethnal Green	1,350	543	590	217	166	532	563	89	620	610	120	23	11	447	799	104	150	60	37	46	161	42	74	1	43	37	37	787	183	20	29	33	7	1	14		240	534	230	69	2	39		2	57		8		48		8	13	1		3	1	4		1		59		40	6			96	96	1		13	3	361
Camberwell	2,013	1,274	682	57	1,063	872	77	1	1,477	461	75	26	6	1,202	606	205	355	140	98	142	79	10	48	2	32	23	17	583	160	40	20	15	11		17		687	1,000	65	11	3	10		4	40		28		35		17	10	6		6	4	5		2		15	1	26	7	2		10	8	1		48	39	777
Chelsea	457	194	209	54	175	221	60	1	275	149	33	5	3	232	158	67	46	39	30	45	8	1	5		3	21	1	164	36	4	5	1	2		3	2	43	123	55	3		10		1	5		1		15		3	3	1		2	2	3				1		1				1	1			1	1	143
City	136	69	64	3	45	71	20		94	40	2	6	1	33	84	19	27	6	3	7	6	1	1	1	1	12	1	30	16	2	1	2	2				2	39	7			2			4																3		4								1		47
Deptford	846	449	336	61	218	482	146		555	242	49	26	5	447	282	117	164	130	87	81	67	7	138	17	25	15	13	331	63	26	30	38	4		11		161	401	71	12		20		1	20		10		27		10	21	10		6	3	2				8		54	2			l	1	4	1	31	8	348
Finsbury	774	136	494	144	153	488	133		268	420	86	15	8	348	359	67	112	80	42	39	33	7	168	10	18	14	12	422	52	17	23	15	4		12		168	389	74	5		18		1	11		3		20		7	18	4		2	2	2		1		17		21	6	2	2					32	18	246
Fulham	1,239	755	441	43	305	770	163	1	977	223	39	18	14	548	474	217	223	92	72	106	35	9	22		36	37	7	384	129	23	9	13	5		19		17	879	33	2		26		8	12		6		63		10	10	5		4	2	5		3		10	2	27	5			5	5	1		23	20	467
Greenwich	867	409	419	39	332	454	76	5	440	391	36	7	4	421	367	79	109	48	15	42	16	5	22	4	7	8	10	415	54	4	12	16	5	1	4	1	80	499	109	11		3			2		2		7		4	7	3		2	1	1				5	3	5	3			7	7			12	7	246
Hackney	1,519	662	814	43	407	931	176	5	1,019	442	58	138	14	976	470	73	65	122	86	78	29	7	41	10	34	10	16	634	121	20	18	22	11		14		480	557	263	17		42		4	12		6		38		16	23	6		8	4	3		2		50	2	27	16	1	1	7	7	3	3	59	38	396
Hammersmith	853	357	436	60	121	627	101	4	723	107	23	18	6	335	363	155	86	63	66	73	27	3	24	4	6	12	5	290	59	4	9	3	3		4		5	557	18	1		4			26		1		14			1					1				28		2	1			4	4			29	12	238
Hampstead	349	194	142	13	159	165	25		230	111	8	16	2	102	203	44	35	22	2	8	22	5	11	1	8	7	4	140	33	4		3			4		45	194	6			17		4	7		2		22		3	10	1				2		1		36	2	7								5	2	91
Holborn	355	107	217	31	45	271	39		228	111	16	24	5	143	115	97	81	73	51	17	29	2	157	2	22	9	5	150	51	35	17	10	5		10		138	49	2	8		5			31		13		22		2	1					1				15	2	10	1							12	3	154
Islington	2,306	1,052	1,119	135	450	1,419	427	10	1,676	544	86	47	11	1,149	729	428	426	266	182	293	24	6	204	16	59	53	23	1,055	271	46	71	60	29	4	49		531	810	323	53		31		3	56		28		54		15	22	6		10	3	6		1		23	2	43	3			23	21			24	10	1,009
Kensington	792	322	405	65	196	517	79		386	311	95	11	4	291	349	152	68	76	35	47	22	1	57	23	16	34	6	306	98	18	10	13	1		1		43	272	109	9		4			29		3		31		8	6			5	2	1				37	1	17	3			2	2			11	5	233
Lambeth	1,877	916	883	78	710	917	241	9	1,228	558	91	33	15	944	491	442	630	284	177	227	53	13	141	13	49	66	22	717	215	33	28	23	21	9	15		475	710	126	10		34		6	51		25		38		9	21	6		4	1	3		1		20	1	28	8			13	12			53	31	1,014
Lewisham	1,177	825	323	29	214	723	236	4	992	166	19	10	1	789	307	81	112	33	69	49	7	1	22	4	17	15	11	695	58	7	2	7	1				215	632	110	22		8		1	11		1		3			6	2				1				1		9	4			3	3			6	4	249
Paddington	904	511	345	48	337	473	93	1	565	259	80	16	6	386	351	167	61	63	44	60	9		69	4	9	35	4	232	92	15	10	6	6		9	1	76	390	17	24	2	18		1	20				21		6	16	2		3	3	2				9		13				1	1	3		23	11	304
Poplar	1,425	459	836	130	105	995	302	23	728	579	118	54	29	646	449	330	292	178	106	160	59	14	126	7	48	31	28	753	216	37	40	25	8		10		800	303	41			28		2	9		3		36		6	8			4	2	9		1		27	2	7	2	1		29	25			35	11	795
St. Marylebone	566	356	185	25	224	293	48	1	414	126	26	3	1	256	208	102	82	34	24	29	3	3	46	4	6	17	1	197	70	6	10	6			2		10	304	7			22		3	10				8		2	8	2				1				2	1					1	1			8	3	189
St. Pancras	1,501	763	640	98	422	959	120		1,160	285	56	26	12	631	596	274	129	149	104	36	96	4	211	2	31	22	11	613	101	60	28	23	25	1	20		298	614	47	3		57		9	53		21		72		14	28	4		3	3	2				57	1	47	5			2	2	3		43	23	428
Shoreditch	1,011	170	732	109	188	690	124	9	281	689	41	103	35	728	150	133	146	181	116	196	90	21	25	19	60	7	33	674	168	60	56	76	14		36	1	124	558	159	16	6	73		10	25		10		160		67	36	15		7	5	6		6		21	4	21	4	1	1	15	14			52	25	563
Southwark	1,722	442	1,040	240	268	1,072	375	7	821	717	184	64	12	668	643	411	544	250	105	181	78	23	113	20	64	36	11	1,031	248	43	61	52	6		10		506	747	138	26		41		11	64		36		81		35	23	4		4	4	4				23	3	22	5	1		27	27	3		58	28	936
Stepney	2 831	1,202	1,389	240	1,030	1,424	337	40	1,521	1,111	199	212	24	660	1,654	517	367	351	170	231	242	24	99	8	142	130	42	1,427	402	64	36	46	17		54		277	1,215	299	43	3	140		13	211		15		261		19	69	9		13	6	22		6		229	1	73		2	2	31	29	3	1	62	23	1,079
Stoke Newington	214	101	108	5	78	124	12		156	52	6	4	3	176	28	10	7	12	5	12	8	5	2		5	2		100	28	4	2	5	2		1		143	38		1		1		1	2							3	1								20		1								10	5	54
Wandsworth	2,355	1,448	816	91	526	1,661	166	2	1,700	587	68	31	6	1,215	710	430	812	259	196	249	38	11	48	10	26	39	25	893	175	17	14	13	6	1	8		291	1,438	89	7		18		4	33		23		36		9	20	5		4	2	2		1		7		25	3	1		2	2			31	18	1,146
Westminster	611	333	234	44	177	333	100		423	159	29	9	5	278	220	113	80	36	29	42	10	2	7	1	11	29	3	154	45	10	5	11	1	2			28	165	41	8		14			10		1		18		4	6	1		1		3		1		2		13	2			1	1			18	8	183
Woolwich	1,098	611	452	35	502	510	86		775	294	29	24	14	275	481	342	505	148	178	214	3	1	17	12	42	35	15	473	147	29	29	39	4	4	65	7	50	532	100	16	2	13		7	9		6		35		32	25	8		10	7	5		2		12	2	35	25	1	1	28	27	2	2	19	18	782
	33,648	15,628	15,594	2,426	8,968	19,648	4,797	235	21,156	10,664	1,828	1,072	280	15,344	12,581	5.723	6,360	3,476	2,341	2,948	1,362	242	2,135	229	954	813	402	15,012	3,577	716	640	656	207	24	424	15	6,264	15,316	2,794	427	18	778		106	900		283		1,262		348	435	104		107	60	101		30		830	31	630	115	14	8	327	314	30	8	790	410	13,657
AGE GROUP. GIRLS BORN IN 1904.
Battersea	1,282	564	625	93	201	914	164	3	788	419	75	28	9	339	579	364	356	116	57	123	11	7	25	4	12	25	10	591	119	21	48	56	3		2		179	763	37	3		21		12	22		20		22		19	2	2		7	4	5		3		12	2	11	8	1		2	2	6	3	24	16	626
Bermondsey	1,153	518	514	121	192	668	276	17	614	436	103	140	5	685	344	124	177	170	98	96	55	8	171	14	90	30	19	684	168	38	21	28	1		5		240	483	138	32		70		4	46		15		64		27	18	4		3		4		1		28	1	43	6	1		20	20	6		63	10	507
Bethnal Green	1,313	569	624	120	260	552	455	46	655	575	83	166	8	467	722	124	180	75	36	52	117	24	87	3	54	35	33	835	200	19	25	20	3		3		243	519	228	47	2	57		1	34		2		41		9	21	4		2	2	4		1		24		30	2	2		46	46	2		22	11	469
Camberwell	2,063	1,414	610	39	1,096	899	68		1,433	563	67	77	4	1,205	657	201	381	165	98	178	74	14	49	9	40	27	27	706	216	44	30	41	5		8		792	872	103	14	1	13		2	54		45		22		12	11			8	7	6		3		10	1	38	9	1		8	5			20	14	844
Chelsea	349	137	166	46	143	164	42		209	104	36	6	2	176	131	42	23	32	18	23	4	2	3	1	7	14	3	131	23	10	2	8			1		45	100	21			6		3	6		2		13		1	2					2		1		1		5						1		4	1	85
City	155	88	65	2	65	74	16		91	57	7	28	2	20	108	27	16	17	3	8	1		1	1	3	10	1	48	20	2		1			1		4	44	7						1				1						1								2								2	1	41
Deptford	805	469	308	28	268	420	116	1	529	239	37	48	4	487	232	86	131	128	70	58	48	6	140	7	40	16	18	452	117	21	35	40	1		14		158	474	72	6		14		2	21		8		21		5	14			3	1	3				10		43	8			2	2	3		27	4	352
Finsbury	753	118	533	102	183	462	108		248	406	99	59	5	309	354	90	124	101	45	48	23	5	155	5	25	14	10	437	66	21	27	22	4		4		175	357	72	2		25		1	16		3		28		1	28	4		4	3	4		1		31		31	8	1		2	1			39	16	258
Fulham	1,258	815	391	52	427	717	113	1	1,000	217	41	98	31	608	442	208	222	127	58	92	21	7	33	1	51	12	9	484	106	27	12	10	3		9		53	980	22	2		32		5	15		6		41		14	7	3		10	5	2		1		5		30	3	1		4	3			27	19	443
Greenwich	825	340	472	13	327	445	53		532	275	18	14	10	427	324	74	118	66	21	55	3	2	18		16	17	8	396	75	20	18	33			9		82	447	69	17	2	4		3	1		1		2		1	6	4		2	2							2				4	4			7	4	276
Hackney	1,623	743	849	31	463	1,013	146	1	1,021	530	72	258	11	1,030	480	113	118	161	79	71	45	6	26	3	34	26	15	743	159	25	28	28	3	1	5		602	526	263	21		37		7	17		11		65		30	31	9		4	1	1				42	3	15				4	4	2	2	66	49	500
Hammersmith	818	374	403	41	149	562	106	1	682	125	11	28	1	343	347	128	72	71	45	53	23	2	28	1	7	11	3	298	51	10	6	6	4		1		20	532	20	1		7		3	31		2		13		1	1	1		2	1					16		3				2	2	2		23	11	195
Hampstead	375	215	146	14	179	167	29		236	131	8	5	3	103	217	55	40	30	13	23	8	1	6	3	7	11	3	100	25	8		4			2		23	163	2			23		2	7		1		17		2	10	3		3	2	3		2		16		13	4			3	2	1		18	5	101
Holborn	298	115	165	18	68	202	28		209	70	19	49	1	135	102	61	43	68	27	16	19	2	146	3	17	7	4	126	46	31	10	3	2		3		114	39	1			4			37		20		9		1	1			2		2		1		4		14	2			1	1			4	1	109
Islington	2,183	1,005	1,087	91	549	1,209	414	11	1,589	505	89	259	8	1,074	722	387	371	307	184	281	28	2	141	9	63	62	23	1,072	276	52	59	52	9	2	30		453	811	291	37		32		10	66		29		41		14	16	4		9	6	5		1		12		28	2	1		11	10			32	21	951
Kensington	915	381	444	90	278	564	73		456	318	141	23	4	310	400	205	56	108	45	62	21	1	113	17	16	40	4	448	86	13	10	12			1		47	383	94	9	2	10		1	35		7		16		5	9	2		3	1	1				11		13	1							19	3	256
Lambeth	1,874	993	838	43	783	893	196	2	1,263	539	72	63	14	971	498	405	597	239	130	189	28	4	79	16	39	63	14	823	177	48	25	29	4	2	3		537	602	117	11		28		9	48		30		21		9	16	7		4	3	3				11	2	22	9	1	1	2	2	1	1	47	34	1,037
Lewisham	1,125	822	286	17	221	668	236		991	126	8	29	1	712	337	76	108	40	58	40	4		8		19	8	12	677	50	9	10	11					232	899	116	33		6			19		2		2			3					1				2		8	3					4		5	4	227
Paddington	877	563	287	27	374	449	54		568	245	64	39	3	368	331	178	128	57	30	54	5	1	91	2	10	28	2	319	86	13	9	14	1		4	1	59	479	32	3	1	42		1	19		9		15		4	14	1		2	2	1				9		7	1	1		1	1			19	9	278
Poplar	1,446	531	844	71	140	1,017	279	10	785	561	100	43	8	617	450	379	379	154	86	122	28	4	73	9	54	19	18	886	246	38	27	22	1		7		938	228	59	6	1	34		3	12		10		47		9	25	3		12	5	7				17	1	13	2	1		20	13			41	25	776
St. Maryebone	601	317	257	27	201	355	45		375	181	45	4	1	248	247	106	73	41	25	41	3	1	31	5	11	41	4	170	75	19	12	22					19	247	8	2		16		1	11		1		10			6			3	2					2		3	1					1		8	3	198
St. Pancras	1,511	830	627	54	504	897	110		1,117	334	60	55	6	647	597	267	179	191	88	77	62	5	182	4	30	47	16	662	152	62	30	29	16		11	1	360	477	33			43		5	63		23		50		3	25	4		4	3	5		3		40		57	8			1	1	3		37	12	468
Shoreditch	992	198	740	54	248	653	88	3	296	665	31	98	22	728	142	122	177	187	112	208	61	11	26	14	73	17	12	708	178	73	72	71	1		22	3	114	544	152	21	10	103		22	29		15		163		75	28	8		9	8	5		2		13	1	28	10			4	4	2	1	64	38	534
Southwark	1,669	400	1,081	188	282	1,048	333	6	812	719	138	207	15	646	597	426	584	264	86	167	45	5	154	18	83	30	17	1,140	271	52	59	72	2		12	2	561	715	140	17		55		1 1	62		38		76		34	9	4		6	4	5		1		12	4	24	9	4	2	16	16	3		47	38	1,017
Stepney	2,863	1,435	1,276	152	1,192	1,330	307	34	1,668	1,007	188	377	13	834	1,568	461	358	381	172	223	159	11	110	11	143	125	48	1,480	399	67	53	58	2		42	1	360	1,169	268	45	4	162		16	222		25		248		11	57	5		4	3	44		7		99	1	79	10	4		30	24			49	14	1,031
Stoke Newington	215	105	103	7	77	125	12	1	155	53	7	20	1	158	34	23	18	14	10	14	1	1			4	8	2	82	24	2	9	3					138	18	2			2			4		2		1			3	3								9		5	2			3	3			5	3	62
Wandsworth	2,218	1,434	703	81	609	1,477	131	1	1,648	510	60	75	11	1,217	650	351	690	246	177	265	35	7	40		17	54	21	916	182	18	20	22	4		5		243	1,292	74	3		29		16	41		26		25		6	14	3		7	5	1		]		2		33	8			2	2			32	13	1,150
Westminster	618	382	198	38	214	324	80		452	135	31	20	7	316	194	108	60	47	24	46	3	2	6	1	14	32	2	151	49	11	2	9			2		20	163	16	1		9			10		3		19		1	5			1	1	3		2		3		8				1	1			12	6	169
Woolwich	1,012	623	371	18	457	490	65		723	254	35	32	9	246	464	302	477	130	162	174	6	4	7	6	28	24	12	512	108	26	39	32	3	2	42		52	541	131	18		13		9	26		17		34		26	30	12		6	6	6		5		13	1	47	40	1	1	34	34			16	16	709
	33,189	16,498	15,013	1,678	10,150	18,758	4,143	138	21,145	10,299	1,745	2,348	219	15,426	12,270	5,493	6,256	3,733	2,057	2,859	941	145	1,949	167	1,007	853	370	16,177	3,750	880	698	758	69	7	248	8	6,864	14,867	2,658	351	23	897		149	975		373		1,127		320	412	90		121	77	123		36		454	17	655	162	20	4	223	203	37	7	759	401	13,669
* During the 3rd term nutrition was analysed under 4 heads, in the earlier terms under ?.

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Table: MEDICAL INSPECTION OF SCHOOL CHILDREN.—Boys and Girls born in 1904.SUMMARY OF DEFECTS REPORTED BY SCHOOL DOCTORS.AGE GROUP BOYS BORN IN 1904. F. =Defects found. (x)=Defects referred for treatment.