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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
Acton 1910
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Acton]
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TABLE 3.
Giving the number of children examined in each school, together with the conditions found on examination.
| SENIOR BOYS | No Examined | Nutrition | Clothing | Cleanliness | Verminous | Carious Teeth | Perfect Teeth | Enlarged Tonsils | Adenoids | Enlarged Glands | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | B | C | Average | Below Average | A | B | C | Head | Body | Submaxillary | Cervical | ||||||
| Acton0 | 17 | 16 | 1 | ... | 15 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Beaumont Park | 106 | 84 | 20 | 2 | 81 | 25 | 99 | 7 | ... | ... | ... | 20 | 25 | 21 | 3 | ... | 10 |
| Central | 93 | 80 | 13 | ... | 88 | 5 | 93 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 13 | 13 | 13 | 1 | 4 | ... |
| Priory | 40 | 33 | 6 | 1 | 34 | 6 | 38 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 7 | 10 | 5 | ... | ... | 4 |
| South Acton | 59 | 47 | 10 | 2 | 41 | 18 | 49 | 8 | ... | ... | 3 | 9 | 12 | 4 | 8 | ... | |
| Southfield Road | 38 | 36 | ... | 38 | ... | 38 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 5 | 6 | 4 | ... | ... | 4 | |
| Turnham Green R.C. | 11 | 8 | 3 | ... | 5 | 6 | 10 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | — | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Acton Wells | 10 | 10 | ... | ... | 8 | 2 | 10 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 5 | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | 1 |
| Totals | 374 314 | 55 | 5 | 310 | 64 | 337 | 18 | 2 | 56 | 71 | 59 | 9 | 13 | 21 | |||
| SENIOR GIRLS. | |||||||||||||||||
| Acton | 6 | 5 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 5 | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... |
| Beaumont Park | 19 | 13 | 6 | ... | 17 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 3 | ... | 6 | ... | 3 | 2 |
| Central | 70 | 68 | 2 | ... | 69 | 1 | 67 | 1 | 2 | 5 | ... | 6 | ... | 8 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| Priory | 37 | 26 | 9 | 2 | 31 | 6 | 28 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | ... | 10 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| South Acton | 37 | 23 | 11 | 3 | 31 | 6 | 31 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 5 | ... | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| Southfield Road | 21 | 20 | 1 | ... | 20 | 1 | 17 | 4 | ... | 2 | ... | 1 | ... | 2 | 1 | ... | 1 |
| Turnham Green R.C. | 11 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 11 | ... | 4 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | ... | 3 | 1 | ... | 3 |
| Acton Wells | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Totals | 201 | 159 | 36 | 6 | 179 | 16 | 163 | 27 | 11 | 32 | 7 | 19 | ... | 39 | 8 | 11 | 10 |