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Partially Sighted Children.
There are 5 cases in all. One attends an elementary school
but goes to hospital regularly. Three children go to Kingwood
Road School and one is at White Oak Ophthalmic Convalescent
Hospital at Swanley.
Deaf Children.
Two boys and a girl attend Ackmar Road School and one girl
is at Oak I Lodge Resid_ential School.
Mentally Defective Children.
45 children are attending the Acton Special School for Mental
Defectives, 25 boys and 20 girls.
Epileptic Children.
Of 5 children suffering from Epilepsy, 3 are in institutions,
one boy and one girl at Lingfield Colony, and one girl whose parents
moved recently into Acton, at Moneyhull Colony, Birmingham.
The other two are at home, one having been withdrawn from Lingfield,
and one attending Maida Vale Hospital.
Tuberculous Children.
One child suffering from tuberculosis of the lung has been
discharged from Harefield Sanatorium and is meantime at home.
Two boys, one suffering from tubercular enteritis, and one from
tuberculous osteomyelitis of the right ilium, are at the Royal Sea
Bathing Home at Margate ; two children, one boy and one girl
are in the Victoria Home, Margate, and the Rob Roy Home, Margate,
respectively, suffering from tuberculous hip disease. Another girl
suffering from the same disease has come out of their Stanmore
branch and is attending as an out-patient at the Royal National
Orthopaedic Hospital. One girl who has a tubercular spine is at
Warkworth House, Isleworth, and a boy with tuberculous disease
of his sternum is at Alton.
Crippled Children.
One girl is attending the Queensmill Road School for Physical
Defectives, one boy attends Brook Green School and another
girl is at a similar school in Faroe Road. One girl is at the St.
Vincent's Home, Pinner, and arrangements were made to send a boy