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

Croydon 1926

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]

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Table: TableIII.—Continued.

TableIII.—Continued.

Boys.Girls.Total
Infectious Pulmonary and Glandular TuberculosisAt Sanatorium or Sanatorium Schools approved by the Ministry of Health or the Board213
At other Institutions.........
At no School or Institution112
Non-Infectious but Active Pulmonary and Glandular Tuberculosis.At Sanatorium or Sanatorium Schools approved by the Ministry of Health or the Board347
At Certified Residential Open-Air Schools.........
At Certified Day Open-Air Schools.........
At Public Elementary Schools493382
At other Institutions112
At no School or Institution123
PHYSICALLY DEFECTIVE.Delicate Children e.g., pre- or latent tuberculosis, malnutrition, debility, anæmia etc.At Certified Residential Open-Air Schools.........
At Certified Day Open-Air Schools.........
At Public Elementary Schools7649125
At other Institutions.........
At no School or Institution112
Active Non-Pulmonary Tuberculosis.At Sanatorium or Hospital Schools approved by the Ministry of Health or the Board8715
At Public Elementary Schools10616
At other Institutions.........
At no School or Institution324
Crippled Children (other than those with active tuberculous disease), e.g., children suffering from paralysis, etc , and including those with severe heart disease.At Certified Hospital Schools426
At Certified Residential Cripple Schools.........
At Certified Day Cripple Schools222850
At Public Elementary Schools483886
At other Institutions426
At no School or Institution2911