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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60
1919
Occupations Prior to Illness.
Males.
Discharged Soldiers 26
Labourer 10
School Boy 4
Railwaymen 2
Errand Boy 2
Munitions 2
Caretaker 1
Musician 1
Printer 1
Compositor 1
Fencing Master 1
Manager 1
Tailor 1
Boot Repairer 1
Potman 1
Accountant 1
Engineer's Apprentice 1
Ebonite Worker 1
Gardener 1
Photographer 1
Engineer 2
Traveller 1
Coal Porter 1
Motor Mechanic 1
Stage Hand 1
Not Known 2
Females.
Household Duties 24
School Girl 5
Clerk 1
Factory Girl 3
Domestic Servant 4
Laundress 2
Munitions 1
Upholsterer 1
Telephonist 1
Porter 1
Shop Assistant 1
Dispenser 1
Tailoress 1
Not Known 1
TABLE 13.
Priory Schools.
Palmerston Mission.
Health Visitors Attendances
100
100
Number of Children who attended
458
369
Number of attendances by children
3,643
3,026
Children under 1 year of age
213
186
Children over 1 year of age
245
183
Age of Children who commenced attendance in 1919
Priory Schools
Palmerston Mission
Under 3 months
132
100
Between 3 and 6 months
47
30
„ 6 and 9 months
19
17
„ 9 and 12 months
15
9
„ 1 and 2 years
25
19
„ 2 and 3 years
19
17
„ 3 and 4 years
22
17
„ 4 and 5 years
6
19
Of the above Children
2
had attended for the first time in
1914.
16
„ „
1915.
51
„ „
1916.
95
„ „
1917.
138
„ „
1918.
505
„ „
1919.