London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
London County Council 1952
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for London County Council]
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| Establishment | Notified case | Children | Adults | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuberculin tested | Positive result | X-rayed | Abnormal cases | X-rayed | Abnormal cases | ||
| Home for aged and infirm (1) | Resident | — | — | — | — | 16 | 1 |
| Homeless Families Units (4) | Adult resident | 101 | 40 | 30 | 4 | — | — |
| Adult resident | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | |
| Adult resident and 2 children | 13 | 9 | 13 | 2 | 13 | 5 | |
| 3 Adult residents | 85 | 41 | 75 | 7 | 55 | 1 | |
| Schools (16) | Teacher | 314 | 61 | 140 | — | 23 | — |
| Teacher | — | — | — | — | 24 | — | |
| Teacher | — | — | 674 | 2 | 23 | — | |
| Teacher | — | — | 559 | 3 | 19 | — | |
| Teacher | 369 | 12 | 369 | 2 | 12 | — | |
| Teacher | — | — | 00 00 * | 1 | 6 | — | |
| Student | — | — | — | — | 45 | — | |
| Teacher | — | — | 160 | — | 19 | — | |
| Student | — | 309 | 1 | 48 | — | ||
| Pupil | — | — | 78 | 1 | — | — | |
| Pupil | 6 | 1 | 12 | 1 | — | — | |
| Pupil | — | — | 738 | 3 | 17 | — | |
| Pupil | — | — | 226 | 1 | — | — | |
| Gatekeeper .. | — | — | — | — | 90 | — | |
| Cook | 460 | 12 | 67 | — | 27 | — | |
| Kitchen helper | — | — | 457 | — | 24 | — | |
| Nurseries (2) | Nurse | 74 | 4 | 74 | 2 | 27 | — |
| Nursery asst. | 23 | — | — | — | 24 | — | |
| Occupation Centres (2) | Attendant | — | — | 40 | 2 | 3 | — |
| Pupil | — | — | 40 | — | 4 | — | |
| Totals | — | 1,448 | 182 | 4,149 | 32 | 519 | 7 |
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