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 1929
[Report of the School Medical Officer 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 16588
(iii) Number of individual children found unclean 1394
(iv) Number of children cleansed under arrangements
made by the Local Education Authority 36
(v) Number of cases in which legal proceedings were
taken :—
(a) Under the Education Act, 1921 —
(b) Under School Attendance Bye-laws —