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STATISTICS RELATING TO EDUCATION.
Census population of Beckenham (1931) 43,834
Estimated population (June, 1938) 71,300
Number of Elementary Schools 8
Number of Departments 18
Accommodation (31/12/39) 6,764
Number on Roll (31/12/39) 4,711
Special Day School for the Mentally Defective 1
Other Schools:—
County Secondary School (Girls) 1
Junior Technical School 1
Private Schools 27
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 S. Thomson, M.B., D.P.H.
School Dental Surgeon (5/6ths time to School work):
R. A. Waters, L.D.S., R.C.S. (Eng.).
Assistant Dental Surgeon (part time):
A. E. Carr, L.D.S., R.C.S. (Resigned 29/2/40).
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.
Dental Nurse (5/6ths of time to School work):
Miss I. M. Monck, S.R.N., C.N.
Part-time Dental Nurse:
Mrs. L. G. Suter, S.R.N. (Resigned 31/3/40).
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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