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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

Finchley 1928

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Finchley]

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Table: TABLE III.Return of all Exceptional Children in the Area.

TABLE III.

Return of all Exceptional Children in the Area.

Boys.Girls.Total.
Blind (including partially blind).(1) Suitable for training in a School or Class for the totally blind.Attending Certified Schools or Classes for the Blind3-3
Attending Public Elementary Schools---
At other Institutions---
At no School or Institution---
(2) Suitable for training in a School or Class for the partially blind.Attending Certified Schools or Classes for the Blind---
Attending Public Elementary Schools123
At other Institutions---
At no School or Institution---
Deaf (including deaf and dumb and partially deaf).(1) Suitable for training in a School or Class for the totally deaf or deaf and dumb.Attending Certified Schools or Classes for the Deaf134
Attending Public Elementary Schools---
At other Institutions---
At no School or Institution---
(2) Suitable for training in a School or Class for the partially deaf.Attending Certified Schools or Classes for the Deaf---
Attending Public Elementary Schools---
At other Institutions---
At no School or Institution---
Menially DefectiveFeebleminded (cases not-notifiable to the Local Control Authority).Attending Certified Schools for Mentally Defective Children9413
Attending Public Elementary Schools---
At other Institutions-11
At no School or Institut on-11
Notified to the Local Control Authority during the year.Feeble-minded---
Imbeciles---
Idiots---
EpilepticsSuffering from severe Epilepsy.Attending Certified Schools for Epileptics1-1
In Institutions other than Certified Special Schools---
Attending Public Elementary Schools---
At no School or Institution---
Suffering from Epilepsy which is not severe.Attending Public Elementary Schools112
At no School or Institution---
Infectious pulmonary and glandular tuberculosis.At Sanatoria or Sanatorium Schools approved by the Ministry of Health or the Board---
At other Institutions---
At no School or Institution---
Non-infectious but active pulmonary and glandular tuberculosis.At Sanatoria or Sanatorium Schools approved by the Ministry of Health or the Board At Certified Residential Open-Air Schools1-1
At Certified Day Open-Air Schools---
At Public Elementary Schools---
At other Institutions---
Physically DefectiveDelicate children (e.g., pre-or latent tuberculosis, malnutrition, debility, anaemia, etc.).At no School or Institution---
At Certified Residential Open-Air Schools8917
At Certified Day Open-Air Schools---
At Public Elementary Schools422769
At other Institutions-11
At no School or Institution---
Active non-pulmonary tuberculosis.At Sanatoria or Hospital Schools approved by the Ministry of Health or the Board213
At Public Elementary Schools---
At other Institutions---
At no School or Institution1-1
Crippled Children (other than those with active tuberculous disease) e.g., children suffering from paralysis, etc., and including those with severe heart disease.At Certified Hospital Schools1-1
At Certified Residential Cripple Schools1-1
At Public Elementary Schools12517
At other Institutions---
At no School or Institution224

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