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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 1934
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]
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Sanitary Accommodation.
| School. | Approx. No. of scholars. | No. of W.C.s | Type of closet. | Urinal space. | No. of wash basins | No.of towels in use at time of insp. | No. of towels used ea. wk. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodside | Jnr. Boys | 402 | 9 | Pedestal sep. cist. | 37 ft. A.F. | 6 | 2 | 5 | |||
| Jnr. Girls | 278 | 13 | Do. do. | — | 10 | 3 | 5 | ||||
| Infants | B. G. | 112 113 | 5 7 | Do. do. Do. do. | 9 ft. A.F. | p | 1 | 2 | |||
| Heath Clark | Cent. B. | 210 | 5 | Do. do. | 22 ft. stop cock | 8 | 4 | 10 | |||
| Cent. G. | 193 | 10 | Do. do. | — | 8 | 4 | 10 | ||||
| John Ruskin | Cent. B. | 357 | 8 | - | 46 ft. A.F. | 2 tr'ghs | 7 | 13 | |||
| Lady Edridge | Cent. G. | 295 | 8 | Do. do. | — | 4 | 7 | 8 | |||
| St. Christophers | B. | 60 | 9 | Do. do. | 31 ft. A.F. | 2 | 3 | 15 | |||
| G. | 47 | 8 | Do. do. | — | 3 | ||||||
| I. | - | - | Do. do. | — | 3 | ||||||
| St. Giles | B. | 36 | 3 | Do. do. | 10 ft. A.F. | 3 | 1 small towel to ea. child renewed f'tnightly | ||||
| G. | 42 | 5 | Do. do. | — | 3 | ||||||
| St. Luke's Myope | B. | 10 | 1 | Do. do. | 8 ft. a.F. | 2 | 1 | 4 | |||
| G. | 7 | 2 | Do. do. | — | 2 | 1 | |||||
| St. George's Hall | B. | 57 | 1 | Do. do. | 6ft. hand flushed | 12 1 | 2 | 2 | |||
| G. | 37 | 2 | Do. do. | — | |||||||
| Suffolk Road Temporary | Infants B. | 66 | 1 | Standard pattern and height | space for 3 persons | 4 | 2 | 2 | |||
| G. | 56 | 3 | - | ||||||||
| All Saints | S.B. | 44 | 1 | Pedestal sep. cist. | 6 ft. hand flushed cist. | 2 | 1 | 1 | |||
| S.G. | 36 | 2 | Do. do. | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| J.B. | 115 | 3 | Do. do. | 6½ ft. A.F. | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| J.G. | 97 | 5 (J.G. & I.G.) | Do. do. | 2 | 1 | 1 | |||||
| Infants | 95 | 3 (Inf. boys) | Do. do. | 8 ft. A.F. | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| christ Church J.M. & I. | J.B. | 138 | 4 | Do. do. | 16i ft. A.F. | \ 3 | ? | 7 | |||
| J.G. | 190 | 14 | Do. do. | — | |||||||
| Inf. B. | 67 | 7 | Do. do. | ||||||||
| Inf. G. | 57 | ||||||||||