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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
Ealing 1919
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ealing]
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General Statment.
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Number of Children Inspected.
| School. | Age 8 Group | Total | Age 12 Group | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joys | Girls | Boys | Girls | |||
| Provided. | ||||||
| Drayton | 64 | 48 | 112 | 53 | 53 | 106 |
| Joseph Lancaster | 14 | 22 | 36 | 16 | 17 | 33 |
| Lammas | 70 | 61 | 131 | 49 | 69 | 118 |
| Little Ealing | 81 | 83 | 164 | 59 | 55 | 114 |
| North Ealing | — | 39 | 39 | — | 27 | 27 |
| Northfields | 76 | 59 | 135 | 66 | 55 | 121 |
| Good Shepherd Hall (temp.) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Non-Provided | ||||||
| Christ Church | 11 | 21 | 32 | 19 | 27 | 46 |
| St. John's | 32 | 26 | 58 | 25 | 28 | 53 |
| St. Mary's | 23 | 20 | 43 | 26 | 30 | 56 |
| St. Stephen's | 28 | — | 28 | 10 | — | 10 |
| Wesleyan | 8 | 8 | 16 | 13 | 19 | 32 |
| Total | 407 | 387 | 794 | 336 | 380 | 716 |
Grand Total Examined, 2,288.
The average attendance at all the schools for the
year was 6,621, and the number on the rolls 7,635,
making the percentage attendance 86. Of this average
attendance, 2,288 children or 35 per cent, were medically
inspected during the year.
The children examined were those in the three groups
required by the Code of Regulations for Public Elementary
Schools to be dealt with. The Code requires the