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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Acton 1939
[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 | 3 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 51.6 | 75. | 1 | 52.5 | |
| Acton Wells Infants' | 12 | 10 | 49.4 | 56.8 | 2 | 48.9 | 54.2 | ... | ... | ... |
| Beaumont Park Infants' | 2 | 2 | 49.6 | 52.4 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Berrymede Junior Boys' | 48 | 38 | 49. | 55.2 | 9 | 49.3 | 54.8 | 50.3 | ||
| Berrymede Infants' | 1 | 1 | 48. | 50.3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Derwentwater Junior | 44 | 29 | 50.2 | 57.7 | 15 | 50.7 | 58.8 | ... | ... | ... |
| Derwentwater Infants' | 6 | 6 | 49. | 55.7 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| John Perryn Infants' | 22 | 11 | 49.2 | 56.1 | 11 | 50.3 | 61.1 | ... | ... | ... |
| Priory Infants' | 2 | 2 | 49.8 | 52.9 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Rothschild Junior | 23 | 5 | 50.4 | 57.4 | 18 | 49.5 | 54.9 | ... | ... | ... |
| Rothschild Infants' | 6 | 6 | 49.7 | 55. | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Southfield Junior | 23 | 17 | 49. | 57.6 | 6 | 49.4 | 56.2 | ... | ... | ... |
| Southfield Infants' | 3 | 3 | 48.6 | 51.6 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
| Roman Catholic | 12 | 5 | 50.5 | 57.6 | 7 | 50.7 | 55.4 | ... | ... | ... |
| West Acton | 23 | 11 | 49.1 | 54.7 | 12 | 54.6 | 61.2 | ... | ... | ... |
| 230 | 146 | ... | ... | 82 | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... | |
| (GIRLS). | ||||||||||
| Acton Wells Junior | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 51. | 60.2 | ... | ... | ... |
| Acton Wells Infants' | 11 | 10 | 48.3 | 53.6 | 1 | 48.5 | 47. | ... | ... | ... |
| Beaum'nt Pk. Jnr. | 30 | 8 | 49.8 | 57.8 | 22 | 49.8 | 54.6 | ... | ... | ... |
| Berrymede Junior Girls' | 44 | 35 | 48. | 51.5 | 9 | 48.4 | 51.5 | ... | ... | ... |
| Berrymede Infants' | 4 | 4 | 48.5 | 55.3 | .... | .... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Derwentwater Junior | '28 | 22 | 50.3 | 56.2 | 5 | 51.2 | 56.2 | ... | 51 | 57. |
| Derwentwater Infants' | 7 | 7 | 47.7 | 51. | ... | ... | ... | ... | .... | ... |
| John Perryn Junior | 3 | ... | .... | ... | 3 | 50.4 | 58.2 | ... | .... | ... |
| John Perryn Infants' | 31 | 11 | 48.9 | 54.3 | 20 | 49.5 | 53.1 | ... | ... | ... |
| Priory Infants' | 5 | 5 | 49. | 52.4 | .... | ... | .... | ... | ... | ... |
| Rothschild Infants' | 4 | 4 | 49. | 50.4 | ... | ... | ... | ... | .... | ... |
| Southfield Junior | 21 | 13 | 48.9 | 54.6 | 8 | 48.5 | 54.8 | ... | .... | ... |
| Southfield Infants' | 5 | 5 | 49. | 56.9 | ... | .... | .... | ... | ... | |
| Roman Catholic | 8 | 5 | 48.7 | 51.9 | 3 | 49.6 | 52.3 | ... | .... | ... |
| West Acton | 19 | 8 | 49.3 | 51.9 | 11 | 51.4 | 61.7 | ... | .... | ... |
| 222 | 137 | ... | ... | 84 | ... | ... | 1 | .... | ... | |