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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
Hendon 1933
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hendon]
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TABLE XXVII.
NON-NOTIFIABLE INFECTIOUS DISEASES.
| School. | Disease | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Measles | Mumps | Whooping Cough | Chicken-pox | |
| St. Mary's C.E. | 1 | 1 | 1 | - |
| St. Mary's R.C. | — | — | — | — |
| Central Hendon | — | 1 | 21 | — |
| Algernon Road | — | 9 | 35 | 35 |
| The Hyde | — | 72 | 44 | 17 |
| St. John's C.E. | — | — | 19 | — |
| Colindale | 1 | _ | 22 | — |
| St. Paul's C.E. | — | _ | - | 1 |
| St. Vincent's R.C. | — | _ | - | — |
| St. Agnes' R.C. | — | — | - | — |
| Child's Hill | 3 | 2 | 21 | — |
| All Saints' C.E. | — | 1 | — | — |
| Wessex Gardens | 5 | 16 | 20 | 34 |
| Garden Suburb | — | 1 | 3 | — |
| Meads | 4 | 13 | 40 | 13 |
| Orange Hill | — | — | — | 1 |
| Deansbrook | — | 3 | 10 | — |
| Burnt Oak | 19 | 30 | — | 11 |
| Goldbeaters | — | 66 | — | 5 |
| Woodcroft | 33 | 16 | 30 | 13 |
| Barnfield | — | — | — | — |
| Annunciation | — | 1 | — | — |
| Edgware | - | 11 | 1 | — |
| Total | 66 | 243 | 267 | 130 |
OPEN AIR EDUCATION.
No special open air school has been established in the area, but all the
new schools which are being erected are on semi-open air lines, as has already
been referred to in the section under School Hygiene.
SUMMER CAMPiS.
The Juvenile Organisations Committee organises Summer Camps
each year. In 1933 it was possible to send 140 necessitous children for one
week's holiday to the seaside as under :—
70 girls Shanklin.
70 boys Walter.