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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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VISITS PAID BY SCHOOL NURSES.
The following are the number of home visits paid by the
Nurses during the year. The visits have been divided into school
distribution.
Acton Wells 17 Rothschild 128
Beaumont Park 128 Southfield 53
Berrymede 170 Roman Catholic 5
Central 2 West Acton 11
Derwentwater 56 Special School 38
John Penyn 10
Priory 120 Total 738
CONVALESCENT HOMES & COUNTRY HOLIDAYS.
Two boys and two girls were given a fortnight's free holiday
during the Summer at Bexhill, but, no children were sent to the
Winter School of Recovery.
MEDICAL INSPECTION RETURNS.
TABLE I.
A.—Routine Medical Inspections.
| Number of Inspections in the prescribed Groups:— | |
| Entrants | 490 |
| Second Age Group | 452 |
| Third Age Group | 352 |
| Total | 1294 |
| number of other Routine Inspections | |
| Grand Total | 1294 |
| B.—Other Inspections. | |
| number of Special Inspections and Re-Inspections | 2228 |