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 SHOWING HEIGHT AND WEIGHTS AT DIFFERENT AGES.
| ENTRANTS (BOYS) | No. Examined | Years of Age | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3—4 | 4—5 | 5—6 | 6-7 | ||||||||||
| No. | Height ins. | Weight lbs. | No. | Height ins. | Weight lbs. | No. | Height ins. | Weight lbs. | No. | Height No. | Weight. lbs. | ||
| Acton Wells Infants' | 86 | ...... | 42 | 40.8 | 38.5 | 30 | 43 | 41.5 | 8 | 45.6 | 46.3 | ||
| Beaumont Park Infants' | 62 | 10 | 38.3 | 34.9 | 15 | 40.8 | 40.1 | 28 | 42.5 | 42.2 | 9 | 44.7 | 45.5 |
| Berrymede Infants' | 67 | 26 | 37.2 | 33.9 | 19 | 39.6 | 30.6 | 19 | 42.8 | 43.2 | 3 | 45.6 | 48.8 |
| Derwentwater Infants' | 62 | ...... | ...... | ..... | 37 | 40.9 | 38.0 | 20 | 43.8 | 44 | 5 | 45.1 | 45.7 |
| John Perryn Infants' | 41 | ...... | ...... | ...... | 15 | 40.8 | 39.2 | 23 | 43 | 42.1 | 3 | 45.7 | 48.8 |
| Priorv Infants' | 58 | ...... | ...... | ..... | 25 | 41.2 | 38.9 | 20 | 43.8 | 43.3 | 7 | 45.3 | 45.8 |
| Rothschild Infants' | 42 | 10 | 38.7 | 35.5 | 14 | 41.5 | 39.4 | 15 | 43.5 | 42 | 4 | 44.4 | 46 |
| Routhfield Infants' | 66 | ...... | ...... | ...... | 30 | 41.6 | 40.3 | 30 | 43.3 | 41.8 | 6 | 47.3 | 48 |
| Roman Catholic | 17 | ...... | ...... | ...... | 9 | 42 | 38.3 | 5 | 43.4 | 40.9 | 3 | 45.9 | 44.4 |
| 501 | 46 | 200 | 202 | 47 | |||||||||
| (GIRLS) | |||||||||||||
| Acton Wells Infants' | 55 | ...... | ...... | ...... | 22 | 40.1 | 36.3 | 27 | 42.9 | 41.3 | 6 | 43.9 | 42.5 |
| Beaumont Park Infants' | 69 | 16 | 36.6 | 32.5 | 18 | 40.2 | 37 | 29 | 41.8 | 40 | 6 | 45.9 | 40.4 |
| Berrymede Infants' | 57 | 15 | 36.2 | 31.9 | 15 | 40.4 | 38.2 | 19 | 42.5 | 42 | 8 | 44.5 | 45.7 |
| Derwentwater Infants' | 66 | ...... | ...... | 27 | 41.1 | 37.9 | 32 | 42.4 | 39.6 | 7 | 45.1 | 43.9 | |
| John Perryn Infants' | 52 | .......... | ...... | ...... | 22 | 40.9 | 38.4 | 24 | 43. | 41.9 | 6 | 45.5 | 40 |
| Priory Infants' | 51 | ...... | ...... | ...... | 19 | 40.6 | 36.8 | 20 | 42.5 | 40 | 12 | 44.8 | 44.2 |
| Rothschild Infants' | 45 | 9 | 37.5 | 31.9 | 15 | 40.1 | 36.1 | 17 | 43.4 | 42.8 | 4 | 48 | 52.8 |
| Southfield Infants' | 61 | ...... | ...... | ....... | 19 | 41.8 | 38.4 | 37 | 43.9 | 42.7 | 5 | 16.9 | 46.6 |
| Roman Catholic | 11 | ...... | ...... | ...... | 7 | 41.3 | 36.2 | 3 | 41.8 | 39.2 | I | 45.3 | 43.8 |
| 467 | 40 | 164 | 208 | 55 | |||||||||