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 2—
| INFANTS (continued). | External Eye Disease | Defective Vision | Far Disease | Defective Hearing | Defective Speech | Mental Condition | Heart Disease | Lung Disease | Tuberculosis | Rickets | Anaemia. | Skin Disease. | Deformities, Spinal Disease. &c. | Infectious or Contagious Disease | Other Diseases and Defects |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acton (Boys) | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 6 | 1 | ... | 3 | ... | 1 | ... | 3 |
| ,, (Girls) | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | 3 | ... | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ... | 1 |
| Beaumont Park (Boys) | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 11 | ... | 11 | 1 | 2 | ... | 1 | 6 |
| ,, (Girls) | 4 | 7 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 5 | ... | 6 | 1 | ... | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Central (Boys) | 2 | 2 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 3 | 3 | ... | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ... | –_ |
| ,, (Girls) | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | l | ... | 3 | 3 | 1 | ... | 3 |
| East Acton (Boys) | ... | 1 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... |
| ,, (Girls) | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 2 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Priory (Boys) | 13 | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | 1 | 2 | 12 | 3 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| ,, (Girls) | 3 | ... | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 5 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| Rothschild Road (Boys) | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | ... | 1 | 1 |
| ,, (Girls) | ... | ... | 1 | 2 | ... | ... | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| South Acton (Boys) | 8 | ... | 5 | 4 | ... | 2 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 4 | ... | 3 |
| (Girls) | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | 8 | ... | 3 | 1 | 7 | ... | 1 | 2 |
| South field Road (Boys) | 2 | 1 | ... | 1 | 2 | ... | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | ... | 1 | 4 |
| „ (Girls) | 3 | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | 2 | 5 | ... | ... | 2 | 1 | ... | 1 | 2 |
| Turnham Green R.C (Boys) | 1 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 3 | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | 1 |
| ,, (Girls) | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 2 | ... | ... | ... |
| Acton Wells (Boys) | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | 5 | ... | 2 | 4 | ... | 1 | 1 | ... |
| ,, (Girls) | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals | 60 | 15 | 21 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 20 | 90 | 12 | 50 | 33 | 34 | 16 | 13 | 44 |