London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Barking 1924

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Barking]

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Group V.—Uncleanliness and verminous conditions.

(i) Average number of visits per school made during the year by the School Nurses3
(ii) Total number of examinations of children in the schools by School Nurses13,632
(iii) Number of individual children found unclean2.237
(iv) Number of children cleansed under arrangements made by the Local Education Authority38
(v) Number of cases in which legal proceedings were taken :
(a) Under the Education Act. 1921—
(b) Under School Attendance Byelaws1