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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 1935
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]
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| School. | Approx. No. of scholars. | No. of W.C.! | Type of closet. | Urinal space. | No. of wash basins | No. of towels in use at time of insp. | No. of towels used ea. wk. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashburton | Sen. Mixed | Boys | 4 | Pedestal sep. cistn. | 20 ft. A.F. | *9 | 2 | 4 | ||
| Girls | Do. do. | — | *9 | 2 | 4 | |||||
| Jun. Mixed J | Boys | 200 | 4 | Do. do. | 20 ft. A.F. | 2 | 4 | |||
| Girls | Do. do. | — | 2 | |||||||
| Benson | Infants | B. | Do. do. | 20 ft. A.F. | 2 | 2 | ||||
| G. | Do. do. | — | ||||||||
| Beulah | Junior | Boys | 408 | 6 | Do. do. | 45 ft. A.F. | ||||
| Junior | Girls | 400 | 20 | Do. do. | — | 3 | ||||
| Infants | 4 | Do. do. | 24 ft. A.F. | 2 | ||||||
| G. | 189 | Do. do. | — | * | ||||||
| John Ruskin | Boys | 405 | Do. do. | 42 ft. A.F. | ||||||
| Davidson | Senior Boys | 5 | Do. do. | 36 ft. A.F. | ||||||
| Senior Girls | Do. do. | — | Do. | |||||||
| J. G.&. | Do. do. | 20 ft. A.F. | Wshg. tr'ghs 2 | |||||||
| G. | 6 | Do. do. | ||||||||
| Duppas | Junior Boys | 4 | Do. do. | 15ft. 6in.A.F. | 6 | 3 | †8 | |||
| Junior Girls | 113 | Do. do. | 6 | 4 | †12 | |||||
| Infants | B. | 3 | Do. do. | 15* ft. A.F. | 3 | t8 | ||||
| G. | 6 | Do. do. | — | |||||||
| Ecclesbourne | Junior Boys | Trough. Pedestal. | 42½ ft. stop cock | 10 | ||||||
| Senior Girls | 331 | (9 | Tr'gh A.F. | - | ||||||
| Ped'l A.F. | 2tr'gh | |||||||||
| Infants | 112 | Tr'gh A.F. | 24 ft. stop cock i - | 2 tr'ghs | 2 | 4 | ||||
| G. | 142 | Tr'gh A.F. | ||||||||
| Elmwood | Senior <S J. B. | s. | 254 | Pedestal | 25 ft. A.F. | 9 | 2 | |||
| J. | 160 | sep. c'stn. | 16 ft. A.F. | 2 | ||||||
| S. <S J. G. | S. | 1 325 | 8 | Do. do. | _ | |||||
| J. | 8 | Do. do. | — | |||||||
| Infants | B. | 1 308 | 4 | Do. do. | 26 ft. A.F. | 16 | 2 | 4 and 12 hnd. | ||
| G. | 10 | Do. do. (inft. sze.) | ||||||||
| Gonville | Junior Boys | 123 | Do. do. | 14 ft. A.F. | 5 | * | ||||
| Junior Girls | 9 | Do. do. | 5 | 4 | * | |||||
| Infants | G. | 1 | - | |||||||
| B. | 2 | Do. do. | 12 ft. A.F. | 4 | ‡ | |||||
* Plus 1 sink. † More if necessary. ‡ Towels changed as required.