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 HEIGHTS AND WEIGHTS AT DIFFERENT AGES.
| INTERMEDIATES (BOYS) | No. Examined. | Years of Age. | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7—8 | 8—9 | 9—10 | ||||||||
| No. | Height ins. | Weight lbs. | No. | Height ins. | Weight lbs. | No. | Height ins. | Weight lbs. | ||
| Acton Wells Junior | 18 | 12 | 48.9 | 53.9 | 6 | 50.1 | 57 | ... | ... | ... |
| Acton Wells Infts.' | 37 | 26 | 48.8 | 53.9 | 11 | 49.6 | 55.5 | ... | ... | ... |
| Beaumont Pk. Infts.' | 4 | 4 | 46 | 49.3 | ... | ... | ... | ...... | ... | ... |
| Berrymede Jnr. Boys | 94 | 53 | 49.3 | 55.8 | 41 | 49.4 | 55.7 | ... | ... | ... |
| Berrymede Infants' | 2 | 2 | 48 | 53.1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Derwent water Jnr. | 45 | 29 | 49.2 | 55.9 | 12 | 50.7 | 57.9 | 4 | 52.6 | 66.7 |
| Derwentwater Infts.' | 1 | 1 | 48 | 52 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| John Perryn Infts. | 43 | 20 | 49.4 | 52.8 | 23 | 50.2 | 55.5 | ... | ... | ... |
| Priory Infants' | 9 | 9 | 47.9 | 50.8 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Rothschild Junior | 42 | 12 | 49.5 | 55.3 | 30 | 49 | 54.3 | ... | ... | ... |
| Rothschild Infants' | 3 | 3 | 48.6 | 51.5 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Southfield J unior | 32 | 12 | 48.9 | 53.7 | 20 | 49.6 | 55.9 | ... | ... | ... |
| Southfield Infants' | 4 | 4 | 49.2 | 54.3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Roman Catholic | 11 | 5 | 48.2 | 52.2 | 6 | 50.1 | 53.4 | ... | ... | ... |
| 345 | 192 | 149 | 4 | |||||||
TABLE SHOWING HEIGHTS AND WEIGHTS AT DIFFERENT AGES
| INTERMEDIATES (GIRLS) | No. Examined. | Years of Age. | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7—8 | 8—9 | 9—10 | ||||||||
| No. | Height ins. | Weight lbs. | No. | Height ins. | Weight lbs. | No. | Height ins. | Weight lbs. | ||
| Acton Wells Junior | 18 | 14 | 49.5 | 56.4 | 4 | 50.4 | 57.2 | ... | ... | ... |
| Acton Wells Infants' | 44 | 29 | 48.7 | 54.2 | 15 | 49.1 | 54.2 | ... | ... | ... |
| Beaumont Park Jnr. | 45 | 21 | 48.8 | 52.8 | 23 | 48.9 | 53.4 | 1 | 50.5 | 49 |
| Beaumont Park Infts. | 2 | 2 | 48.4 | 50.4 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Berrymede Jnr. | 79 | 49 | 48.6 | 52.9 | 30 | 49.3 | 56.3 | ... | ... | ... |
| Berrymede Infts. | 5 | 5 | 47.3 | 50.2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Derwentwater Jnr. | 45 | 24 | 49.1 | 58.9 | 16 | 50.2 | 58.6 | 5 | 50.9 | 59.2 |
| Derwentwater Infts.' | 5 | 5 | 46.9 | 49.1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| John Perryn Jnr. | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 51.3 | 61 | ... | ... | ... |
| John Perrvn Infts.' | 42 | 23 | 48.8 | 51.1 | 19 | 48.8 | 51.6 | ... | ... | ... |
| Priory Infants' | 5 | 5 | 48.1 | 51.8 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Rothschild Infants' | 4 | 4 | 48.5 | 50.4 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Southfield Junior | 34 | 17 | 49.1 | 55.5 | 17 | 48.9 | 55.2 | ... | ... | ... |
| Southfield Infants' | 2 | 2 | 47.9 | 44.2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Roman Catholic | 18 | 6 | 49.1 | 56.2 | 7 | 48.8 | 52.4 | 5 | 52.2 | 57.5 |
| 349 | 206 | 132 | ... | ... | 11 | ... | ... | |||