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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
Croydon 1914
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]
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TABLE E. ix.
| School. | Children Examined. | Teeth all sound. | Teeth Defective. | Percent'ge with Sound Teeth. | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boys. | Girls | Total. | Boys. | Girls. | Boys. | Girls. | Boys. | Girls. | |
| Beulah Road Infants | 54 | 45 | 99 | 5 | 4 | 49 | 41 | 9.61 | 8.88 |
| Brighton Road Infants | 43 | 35 | 78 | 12 | 10 | 31 | 25 | 27.91 | 28.57 |
| Davidson Road Infants | 55 | 53 | 108 | 8 | 8 | 47 | 45 | 14.5 | 15.1 |
| Dering Place Infants | 38 | 29 | 67 | 8 | 4 | 30 | 25 | 21.05 | 13.79 |
| Ingram Road Infants | 64 | 45 | 109 | 8 | 2 | 56 | 43 | 12.5 | 4.4 |
| Oval Road Infants | 51 | 52 | 103 | 24 | 19 | 27 | 33 | 47.06 | 36.54 |
| Portland Road Infants | 98 | 98 | 196 | 14 | 17 | 84 | 81 | 14.28 | 17.34 |
| South Norwood Infants | 42 | 41 | 83 | 8 | 8 | 34 | 33 | 19.04 | 19.51 |
| Stanford Road Infants | 39 | 35 | 74 | 4 | 1 | 35 | 34 | 10.2 | 2.8 |
| Sydenham Road Infants | 47 | 42 | 89 | 7 | 4 | 40 | 38 | 14.9 | 9.5 |
| Tavistock Grove Infants | 51 | 58 | 109 | 21 | 27 | 30 | 31 | 41.17 | 46.55 |
| Upper Norwood Infants | 13 | 25 | 38 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 21 | 23.0 | 16.0 |
| Whitehorse Road Infants | 57 | 62 | 119 | 10 | 9 | 47 | 53 | 17.5 | 14.5 |
| Winterbourne Road Infts. | 63 | 57 | 120 | 9 | 5 | 54 | 52 | 14.29 | 8.77 |
| Woodside Infants | 58 | 50 | 108 | 11 | 5 | 47 | 45 | 19.0 | 10.0 |
| All Saints' Infants | 12 | 20 | 32 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 18 | 16.6 | 10.0 |
| Christ Church Infants | 40 | 30 | 70 | 3 | 5 | 37 | 25 | 7.5 | 16.6 |
| Parish Church Infants | 43 | 47 | 90 | 15 | 12 | 28 | 35 | 34.88 | 25.53 |
| St. Andrew's Infants | 37 | 55 | 92 | 6 | 11 | 31 | 44 | 16.21 | 20.0 |
| „ „ (Old Town) | 11 | 6 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 27.27 | 50.0 |
| St. Joseph's Infants | 11 | 8 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 9.0 | 25.0 |
| St. Mary's Infants | 12 | 18 | 30 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 17 | 33.3 | 5.5 |
| St. Michael's Infants | 10 | 16 | 26 | ... | 2 | 10 | 14 | ... | 12.5 |
| St. Peter's Infants | 58 | 49 | 107 | 8 | 8 | 50 | 41 | 13.79 | 16.32 |
| Shirley Infants | 8 | 10 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 25.0 | 20.0 |
| 1015 | 986 | 2001 | 196 | 175 | 819 | 811 | 19.31 | 17.74 | |
TABLE E. x.
| Date. | School. | Children with teeth all sound at previous inspection. At re-inspection. | Children who were treated for caries, discovered at previous inspection. At re-inspection. | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All sound. | Requiring treatment. | Requiring no further treatment. | Requiring further treatment. | ||||||
| Boys. | Girls. | Boys. | Girls. | Boys. | Girls. | Boys. | Girls. | ||
| 1914. Sep. 22 | Davidson Road Infants | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Percentage | 66.66% | 33.33% | 57.14% | 42.85% | |||||