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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 1915
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Acton]
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TABLE 4.—
| ENTRANTS (BOYS) | Nose and Throat | Glands | External Eye Disease | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No Defect | Mouth Breathers | Tonsils si. enlarged | Tonsils much enlarged | Adenoids slight | Adenoids marked | Submaxillary | Cervical | Thyroid | No Disease | Blepharitis | Conjunctivitis | Corneal Opacities | Other Diseases | |
| Acton | 32 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 32 | 1 | 1 | |||
| Acton Wells | 30 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 35 | 2 | ||||
| Beaumont Park | 39 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 48 | 3 | ||||
| Central | 71 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 18 | ||||||||
| East Acton | 29 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 27 | ||||||
| Priory | 62 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 19 | 65 | 2 | ||||||
| Rothschild | 54 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 62 | 3 | ||||
| South Acton | 98 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 37 | 116 | 5 | 1 | 2 | ||
| South field Road | 64 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 23 | 76 | 3 | ||||
| Turnham Green R.C. | 20 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 22 | |||||||||
| Totals | 499 | 59 | 33 | 14 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 165 | 564 | 19 | 1 | 3 | 1 | |
| GIRLS. | ||||||||||||||
| Acton | 36 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 42 | ||||||
| Acton Wells | 37 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 38 | 1 | ||||||||
| Beaumont Park | 38 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 45 | 2 | |||||
| Central | 79 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 22 | 89 | ||||||
| East Acton | 15 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 16 | |||||||||
| Priory | 68 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 28 | 70 | 6 | ||||
| Rothschild | 69 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 22 | 76 | 1 | ||||||
| South Acton | 110 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 41 | 113 | 4 | ||||
| Southfield Road | 66 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 75 | 1 | ||||
| Turnham GreenR.C. | 14 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 1 | |||||||||
| Totals | 532 | 29 | 28 | 15 | 7 | 14 | 21 | 178 | 580 | 16 | 1 | |||