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Acton 1911

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Acton]

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South Acton Boys' School.
In the Senior and Junior Departments, roller-screens hare
been supplied on account of the draught on the platforms in the
Hall.
Beaumont Park Girls' School.
During the past year, three rooms at the Acton Green Mission
Church, Steele Road, have been hired from the Trustees to provide
additional temporary accommodation at the above school. It was
found that the ventilation of the rooms was unsatisfactory, but
alterations have now been carried out to four windows, and
considerable improvement has resulted.
Rothschild Road School.
The urinal accommodation is not satisfactory, and arrangements
have been made that the walls on three sides of the
urinal shall be cemented three feet high.
Acton Boys' School.
The playground of this school was in bad condition, and
clinker has been put down at the lower end of it.
Acton Wells School.
Some of the seats of the offices were in need of alteration,
but these have been repaired by the makers.
Turnham Green (R. C.) School.
Considerable alterations have been made in this school. The
lighting, heating and ventilation of the old class-rooms have been
improved, and two additional infants' class-rooms have been erected
on the western side of the old building.
Along the northern side of the building a corridor now runs
along the entire length of the building, and from this corridor
entrance is gained to all the class-rooms. The old slow-combustion
stoves have been taken out, and open fireplaces have been substituted.
The old class-rooms have been arranged so that the