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

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Barking 1938

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Barking]

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SchoolNo. of children who remain at school for mid-day mealWhether facilities exist for heating of children's mealsWhether facilities exist for the drying of children's clothes and boots
Gascoigne—Senior Boys1NoSchool fires and central heating (in winter only).
Junior Mixed—„„
Infants—YesElectric heater in Nursery.
Manor—Junior Mixed—„Cloakrooms heated (in winter only).
Infants—„„
Monteagle—Junior Boys—No„
Junior Girls—„„
Infants—„„
Northbury—Senior Girls—„School fires and central heating (in winter only).
Junior Mixed—„„
Infants—„Clothes line in basement near boiler.
Park Modern—Senior Mixed120Yes, at domestic science centre.Cloakrooms heated (in winter only).
Ripple—Junior Boys—No„
Junior Girls—Gas cooker in teachers' cloakroom.„
Infants—No„
*Roding—Junior Boys—„„
Junior Girls—„„
Infants—„„
St. Ethelburga's—Senior Mixed52„School fires and central heating (in winter only).
St. Joseph's—Infants and Junior Mixed13Yes„
Westbury—Junior Boys—No„
Junior Girls—„„
Infants—„„

*Meal Centres have been established at these Schools, in addition to the Centres at St. Margaret's Hall and Woodward Hall.