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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—
| (BOYS) | Nose and Throat | Glands | External Eye Disease | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No Defect | Mouth Breathers | Tonsils sl. enlarged | Tonsils much enlarged | Adenoids slight | Adenoids marked | Other Diseases | Submaxillary | Cervical | Thyroid | No Disease | Blepharitis | Conjunctivitis | Corneal Opacities | Other Diseases | |
| Acton | 20 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 23 | |||||||||
| Acton Wells | 24 | 1 | 25 | ||||||||||||
| Beaumont Park | 57 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 77 | ||||||
| Central | 38 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 44 | ||||||||
| Priory | 48 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 57 | ||||||||||
| South Acton | 45 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 55 | ||||||||
| Southfield Road | 50 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 65 | |||||||
| Turnham Green R.C. | 19 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 1 | 1 | |||||||
| Totals | 301 | 5 | 32 | 30 | 16 | 20 | 3 | 17 | 367 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| GIRLS | |||||||||||||||
| Acton | 17 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 2 | |||||||
| ActonWells | 36 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 39 | ||||||||
| Beaumont Park | 104 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 22 | 1 | 117 | 2 | 1 | |||
| Central | 62 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 61 | 2 | ||||||||
| Priory | 42 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 42 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| South Acton | 67 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 76 | 1 | |||||||
| Southfield Road | 51 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 55 | 1 | |||||||||
| Turnham Green R.C. | 21 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 19 | 3 | ||||||||
| Totals | 400 | 16 | 21 | 10 | 2 | 15 | 7 | 49 | 6 | 427 | 9 | 2 | 2 | ||