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Beckenham 1937

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Beckenham]

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STATISTICS RELATING TO EDUCATION.
Census population of Beckenham (1931) 43,834
Estimated population (June, 1937) 69,580
Number of Elementary Schools 7
Number of Departments 19
Accommodation (31/12/37) 6,154
Number on Roll (31/12/37) 5,174
Special Day School for the Mentally Defective 1
Other Schools:—
County Secondary School (Girls) 1
Trade School 1
Private Schools 26
STAFF ENGAGED IN MEDICAL INSPECTION.
School Medical Officer (approximately 1 /3rd time) :
T. Philips Cole, M.B., D.P.H.
Assistant to S.M.O.:
Miss G. Malmberg, M.B., D.P.H. (Resigned 30/11 /37)
Miss S. Thomson, M.B., D.P.H. (Appointed 1 /3/38)
School Dental Surgeon (5 /6ths time to School work) :
R. A. Waters, L.D.S., R.C.S. (Eng.)
Assistant D.S. (part time) :
A. E. Carr, L.D.S., R.C.S.
Anaesthetist to Dental Clinic (part time) :
Alan R. Marsh, M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P.
Ophthalmic Surgeon (part time) :
A. E. A. Looseley, F.R.C.S. (Eng.)
Orthopaedic Surgeon (part time) :
H. J. Seddon, F.R.C.S. (Eng.)
Aural Specialist (part time) :
G. H. Howells, F.R.C.S. (Eng.)
School Nurses:
Miss B. D. Sizer, S.R.N., S.C.M.
Miss E. F. Smith, S.R.N., S.C.M., H.V.'s Cert.
Miss C. R. Wheeler, S.R.N., S.C.M., H.V.'s Cert.
Miss R. Noble, S.R.N., S.C.M., H.V.'s Cert.
(Appointed 1 /2 /38)
Dental Nurse (5 /6ths of time to School work) :
Miss I. M. Monck, S.R.N., C.N.
Part-time Dental Nurse:
Miss A. E. Dobson, S.R.N., C.M.B. (Resigned 31 /3/38)
Orthopaedic Nurse (part time) :
Miss E. N. Sutton, C.S.M.M.G.
Throat Operations:
Dr. F. C. Trapnell.
Dr. J. K. Moore.
Dr. W. G. A. Shuttleworth.
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