Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Acton]
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TABLE 6—
| No. of Scholars exam'd | Years of Age. | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3-4 | 4-5 | 5-6 | 6-7 | 7-8 | 8-9 | ||||||||
| Height | Weight | Height | Weight | Height | Weight | Height | Weight | Height | Weight | Height | Weight | ||
| INFANTS (BOYS). | |||||||||||||
| Acton | 39 | 36.2 | 29. | 35.3 | 34.1 | 40.6 | 36.5 | 42.7 | 39. | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Beaumont Park | 96 | 37.7 | 33.7 | 39.8 | 36.2 | 41.8 | 38.9 | 43.4 | 40.6 | 47.5 | 49. | ... | ... |
| Central | 79 | 34.1 | 30.9 | 41.1 | 39.7 | 42.8 | 41.2 | 44.1 | 46. | 46.1 | 47.9 | 47.9 | 51 |
| East Acton | 21 | 40 | 38.5 | 38. | 34.9 | 39.7 | 37 | 44. | 46.2 | 46.4 | 51.3 | 48. | 62.8 |
| Priory | 83 | 36.7 | 32.6 | 38.9 | 35.2 | 41.7 | 38.3 | 43.7 | 43.4 | 46. | 46.5 | ... | ... |
| Rothschild Road | 69 | 36.7 | 33.5 | 39.5 | 35.5 | 41.8 | 39.8 | 44.3 | 43.8 | 45.8 | 45. | 47.1 | 46.6 |
| South Acton | 111 | 36. | 51.4 | 39.2 | 35.5 | 41.2 | 38.5 | 42.5 | 41.8 | 44. | 46. | ... | ... |
| Southtield Road | 147 | 38.4 | 34.6 | 40.8 | 37.6 | 42.5 | 39.6 | 45.1 | 44.9 | 47.4 | 47. | ... | ... |
| Turnham Green R.C. | 19 | ... | ... | 40.7 | 39. | 40.9 | 37.5 | 43.2 | 42.2 | 43. | 43. | ... | |
| Acton Wells | 33 | 36.7 | 31.1 | 39.7 | 38.5 | 42.9 | 39.9 | 43.8 | 43.8 | 43.7 | 44.7 | 48. | 55. |
| Total | 697 | ||||||||||||
| INFANTS (GIRLS). | |||||||||||||
| Acton | 31 | 36.6 | 34.2 | 38.7 | 36.1 | 40.9 | 36.5 | 43.1 | 42.9 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Beaumont Park | 92 | 37.7 | 31.5 | 39.5 | 34.7 | 41.8 | 38.9 | 43.2 | 40.5 | 44.0 | 43. | ... | ... |
| Central | 70 | 37.7 | 32.7 | 40.3 | 38. | 43.6 | 40.8 | 45.0 | 44.3 | 46.7 | 47.5 | 48. | 50.5 |
| East Acton | 19 | 37.2 | 29. | 39.7 | 35.2 | 38.2 | 31.2 | 49. | 56. | ... | ... | 48. | 50. |
| Priory | 84 | 36.8 | 31.4 | 39.4 | 35.2 | 41.4 | 38.2 | 43.5 | 41.1 | 43. | 39.2 | ... | ... |
| Rothschild Road | 57 | 38. | 30.5 | 39.9 | 36.8 | 42.1 | 37.5 | 43. | 40.2 | 26.5 | 48.1 | 45.9 | 48.9 |
| South Acton | 122 | 36.6 | 32.6 | 36.8 | 34.4 | 40.4 | 36.6 | 43.1 | 42.3 | 44.4 | 41.1 | ... | ... |
| Southfield Road | 131 | 37.3 | 31.9 | 40.1 | 32.1 | 42.8 | 39.9 | 44.5 | 42.9 | 46.5 | 46.3 | ... | ... |
| Turnham Green R.C. | 21 | ... | ... | 37. | 33.2 | 41.2 | 38. | 40.6 | 40.1 | 45.7 | 42.5 | ... | ... |
| Acton Wells | 25 | ... | ... | 39.75 | 36.7 | 40.7 | 39.1 | 43.7 | 42.8 | 47.3 | 50.3 | ... | ... |
| Total | 642 | ||||||||||||