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Acton 1910

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Acton]

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TABLE 5.

AVERAGE HEIGHT, without Shoes and AVERAGE WEIGHT with Clothes. (Anthropometric Committee, 1883).

Age last Birthday.Height in inches.Weight in lbs.Height in inches.Weight in lbs
33531.23530
438353834
54141.240.539.2
64444.442.841.7
74649.745.547.5
84754.946.652.1
949.760.448755.4
1051.867.55162
1153.57253.168
125576.755.676.4
135782.657.787.2
1459.39259.896.7
1562.2102.760.9106

TABLE 6.

GIVING HEIGHTS & WEIGHTS AT DIFFERENT AGES.

No. examined12-1313-1414-1515-1616-17
HeightWeightHeightWeightHeightWeightHeightWeightHeightWeight
SENIOR BOYS.__
Acton17......56.980.757.185.263.93.5......
Acton Wells10......58.187.860.290.5............
Beaumont Park10654.166.256.275.756.578.7............
Central93......58.586.258.589.460.9100.8......
Priory40......57.381.56.576.61.102.5......
Southfield Road38......58.783.460.291.8............
South Acton59......55.978.157.883.763.5108.......
Turnham Green R.C.11......56.379.957.38956.85.......
Total374
SENIOR GIRLS.
Acton6......60.395.2..................
Acton Wells.................................
Beaumont Park19......59.289.458.5775............
Central70......59.691.861.298 3606103.363.589
Priory3763.2104.259.583.660.7874............
Southfield Road21......59.686.559.073 5............
South Acton37......58.181.357.385............
Turnham Green R.C.11......56.375.460.290 7.........
Total201