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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
Barking 1935
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Barking]
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School
No. of children
who remain at
school for mid-day
meal
Whether facilities
exist for heating
of children's meals
Whether facilities
exist for the drying
of children's
clothes and boots
Bifrons—Senior Boys
—
—
Cloakrooms heated
(in winter only).
Senior Girls
—
Yes, at domestic
science centre.
”
Cambell—Senior Boys
—
No
”
Senior Girls
—
Yes, at domestic
science centre.
”
Junior Mixed
—
No
”
Infants
—
”
”
C. of E.—Boys
—
”
School fires
(in winter only).
Girls
—
”
”
Infants
—
”
”
Dawson—Junior Boys
19
”
Cloakrooms heated
(in winter only).
Junior Girls
18
”
”
Infants
—
”
”
Dorothy Barley—
Junior Boys
1
”
”
Junior Girls
—
”
”
Infants
—
”
”
Eastbury—Senior Boys
—
”
”
Senior Girls
—
Yes, at domestic
science centre.
Yes, at domestic
science centre.
Cloakrooms heated
(in winter only).
Infants
12
No
Erkenwald—Senior Boys
—
ff
”
Senior Girls
—
Yes, at domestic
science centre.
Yes, at domestic
science centre.
Cloakrooms heated
(in winter only).
Faircross—Mixed
All children stay at
school for mid-day
meal, the food being
supplied from Municipal
Kitchen.
Yes
Yes
Gascoigne—Senior Boys
—
No
School fires and
central heating
(in winter only).
Junior Mixed
—
”
”
Infants
—
”
”
Monteagle—Junior Boys
—
”
Cloakrooms heated
(in winter only).
Junior Girls
—
”
”
Infants
—
”
”