London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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 1927
[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 Nurse | 3 |
| (ii) Total number of examinations of children in the schools by School Nurses | 18367 |
| (iii) Number of individual children found unclean | 2081 |
| (iv) Number of children cleansed under arrangements made by the Local Education Authority | 184 |
| (v) Number of cases in which-legal proceedings were taken:— | - |
| 4 |