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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.S | Type of closet. | Urinal space. | No. of wash basin | No.o towels in us at time of insp | No. of towels used ea. wk. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Trinity | J. G. &i. G. | 236 | 11 | Pedestal sep. cist. | 6 | 2 | |||
| Parish Church | S. J. B. | 247 | Do. do. | 21 ft. A.F. | 6 | 2 | 4 | ||
| J. G. & i. | 313 | 16 | Do. do. | 5 | 2 | 4 | |||
| St. Andrew's | S. & J. B. | 186 | 3 | Do. do. | 25 ft. A.F. | 5 | 2 | 2 | |
| S. & J. G. | 134 | 9 | Do. do. | — | 7 | 2 | 2 | ||
| Infants | B. | 54 | 2 | Do. do. | 8 ft. A.F. | 1 6 | 2 | 2 | |
| G. | 4 | Do. do. | — | 1 | |||||
| St. Joseph's | Boys | 36 | 3 | Do. do. | 8 ft. stop tap | 2 | 1 | ||
| Girls | \ | — | 1 | ||||||
| Infants | B. | 74 | 1 6 | Do. do. | - | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| G. | 79 | — | |||||||
| St. Mark's | J. G. | B. | 30 | 2 | — | 5 ft. A.F. | 3 | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | Do. do. | — | |||||||
| St. Mary's (Addington) J. M. & I. | Junior B. | Do. do. | 12 ft. A.F. | 1 | |||||
| Junior G. | Do. do. | ||||||||
| Infants | B. | Share d with Ju nior Boys | 3 | 1 | |||||
| 14 | Shared with Junior Girls | ||||||||
| St. Mary's R.C | Mixed B. | Do. do. | 16 ft. A.F. | 6 | 2 | ||||
| Infants B. | 2 | Do. do. | |||||||
| Mixed G. | 185 | 9 | Do. do. | 2 | 6 (inc. 2 inft) | ||||
| St. Peter's | Inf. B. | 58 | 3 sts. | troughA.F. | 4 ft. A.F. | 1 | |||
| Inf. G. | 57 | Do. | Do. do. | — | 1 | 1 | |||
| St. Saviour's | J. M. | B. | 76 | 4 | Do. do. | 23 ft. A.F. | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| G. | 87 | 7 | Do. do. | — | |||||
| Infants | 111 | 2 | Do. do. | 7 ft. | 3 | 4 | |||
| Shirley | J. Mxd. | B. | 75 | Pedestal sep. cist. Do. do. | 10i ft. stop | 1 | |||
| G. | 54 | — | 2 | ||||||
| Infants | B. | Do. do. | 4 ft. A.F. | ||||||
| G. | 3 | Do. do. | - | 1 2 | |||||
| Archbishop Tenison's | Central B. | 4 | Do. do. | 18 ft. A.F. | 9 | 4 | 4 | ||
| Senior G. | 160 | 8 | Do. do. | — | 5 | 2 | |||
| St. Michael's | Central G. | Do. do. | — | 3 | 3 | 6 | |||
•Towels changed more frequently if required.