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M. Referred to N.S.P.C.C. twice. Chronic ear discharge due
chiefly to dirt.
S.W. Congenital Y.D. Now being treated after 2 years urging.
Probably nerve deafness also present.
M. Intermittent discharge, wholly neglect. Some deafness.
C. Intermittent discharge, wholly neglect.
T. Large perforation. Neglected. Parents refuse hospital
treatment.
E.Y. Pouring ear discharge. Neglected. .Sent to Isleworth.
C.B. Mentally defective. Very neglected. Visited by the
N.S.P.C.C. with very little effect. Becoming deaf.
L.B. Profuse otorrhoea. Parents seen and refered to N.S.P.C.C
Still neglected. Condition made worse by dirt.
In addition to the above cases, there are 8 cases of deafness
apart from middle ear discharge.
In 2 of the cases the condition is probably aggravated by
diseased tonsils and adenoids, but in the other 6 cases there is no
obvious cause for the deafness.
Report on Speech Training Classes.
The classes for stammering children have been held at the
Centre twice a week on Mondays and Thursdays. 35 Children
(30 boys and 5 girls) have attended regularly and punctually. The
children have been divided, according to age into 4 classes which
last an hour each.
One boy has been discharged as cured, 4 children left school
during the Autumn Term, all were improved by their training.
13 Children have made considerable progress, and the remaining
17 are making progress to the satisfaction of both Miss
Clark and their Head Teachers.