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
Enfield 1934
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Enfield]
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GROUP VI—UNCLEANLINESS AND VERMINOUS
CONDITIONS.
I. Average number of visits per school made during
the year by the School Nurses 10
II. Total number of examinations of children in the
Schools by School Nurses 37,303
III. Number of individual children found unclean 1,109
IV. Number of children cleansed under arrangements
made by the Local Education Authority 13
This cleansing is of clothes and bedding only.
V. Number of cases in which legal proceedings were taken:
(a) Under the Education Act, 1921 —
(b) Under School Attendance Bye-laws 8