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Croydon 1914

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]

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Tamworth Road School.
This School, which was closed in 1913, is at present
being rebuilt, meanwhile the staff and scholars have
continued to occupy rooms at the Central Polytechnic.
Princess Road School.
Two new class-rooms have been added to the Girls'
Department, and the existing buildings have been altered
and improved.
Sydenham Road School.
Additional cloak-room, staff-rooms, and room for
medical inspection of children have been added.
Upper Norwood School.
The caretaker's house has been adapted for use as
Staff Rooms.
Tavistock Grove School.
House adjoining equipped as a Combined Domestic
Subjects Centre.
Temporary Buildings.
The temporary buildings at Boston Road and South Norwood
Schools and also at Portland Road Mixed School are still in use.
The use of the temporary building at the last named school will be
discontinued when the new school at Long Lane is built. The
building of this school has been postponed owing to the outbreak
of War.
Equipment.

The following desks have been supplied:-

Boston RoadInfants5 Kindergarten tables and 15. chairs.
Ingram RoadBoys8 dual desks.
Oval RoadInfants1 Kindergarten table and 3 chairs.
Portland RoadInfants16 Kindergarten tables and 48 chairs.