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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—
| INFANTS | No. examined | Mai-Nutrition | Clothing | Cleanliness | Verminous | Carious Teeth | Enlarged Tonsils | Adenoids | Enlarged Glands | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | B | C | Average | Below Average | A | B | C | Head | Body | |||||||
| Submaxillary | Cervical | |||||||||||||||
| Acton (Boys) | 42 | 37 | 5 | ... | 39 | 3 | 39 | 3 | ... | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| ,, (Girls) | 35 | 27 | 7 | 1 | 35 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 5 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | ... | 1 |
| Beaumont Paik (Boys) | 145 | 105 | S3 | 7 | 128 | 17 | 133 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 23 | 21 | 12 | 3 | 6 |
| ,, (Girls) | 105 | 83 | 21 | 1 | 95 | 10 | 94 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 1 | 6 | 2 |
| Central (Boys) | 72 | 68 | 2 | 2 | 72 | ... | 17 | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | 11 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| „ (Girls) | 99 | 89 | 10 | ... | 99 | ... | 89 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 10 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| East Acton (Roys | 25 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 18 | 7 | 21 | 4 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 5 | 2 | 4 | ... |
| „ (Girls) | 16 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 15 | 1 | 11 | 5 | ... | 3 | 2 | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... |
| Priory (B ys) | 112 | 75 | 29 | 8 | 104 | 8 | 105 | ... | 7 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 1 | ... | 10 |
| (Girls) | 115 | 68 | 42 | 5 | 99 | 16 | 74 | 26 | 15 | 25 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 5 |
| Rothschild Road (Boys) | 37 | 28 | 5 | 4 | 31 | 6 | 33 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| „ (Girls) | 57 | 49 | 7 | 1 | 55 | 2 | 42 | 11 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| South Act '" (Boys) | 83 | 41 | 37 | 5 | 67 | 16 | 50 | 27 | ... | 7 | 14 | 6 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 4 |
| (Girls) | 148 | 103 | 42 | 3 | 136 | 12 | 104 | 31 | 13 | 33 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 9 | ... |
| Southfield Road (Boys) | 97 | 84 | 10 | 3 | 95 | 2 | 90 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 18 | 12 | 5 | 3 |
| ,, (Girls) | 89 | 79 | 8 | 2 | 89 | ... | 82 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| 'I'urnham Green R.C (Boys | 23 | 9 | 13 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | ... | ... | 2 |
| (Girls) | 14 | 6 | 9 | ... | 11 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 2 |
| Acton Wells (Boys) | 45 | 31 | 6 | 5 | 7 | ... | 36 | 4 | 5 | ... | 3 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 2 | ... |
| ,, (Girls) | 45 | 37 | 7 | 1 | 42 | 3 | 42 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 1 | ... |
| Totals | 1404 | 1043 | 305 | 56 | 1253 | 113 | 1139 | 159 | 71 | 133 | 76 | 138 | 183 | 69 | 55 | 52 |