London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
View report page
Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Hendon 1948
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hendon]
This page requires JavaScript
30
EMPLOYMENT OP CHILDREN AND YOUNG
PERSONS.
MIDDLESEX (HENDON).
(1) Number of children medically examined in order
to ascertain whether they were physically fit'to
undertake employment of a light nature outside
school hours 105
(2) Number of instances in which the state of health
was found to be such that certificates were withheld
1
(3) Number of children examined as to fitness to take
part in entertainments 30
(4) Number of cases in which certificates to take part
in entertainments were withheld
EDUCATION ACT, 1944—SECTIONS 57 (3) and 57 (5).
Cases notified under Section 57, Education Act, 1944:—
Sub-section 3 15
Sub-section 5 —
Cases de-notified under Section 8, Education (Miscellaneous
Provisions) Act, 1948 —
MEDICAL EXAMINATION OF TEACHERS.
(a) Number of Teachers examined as to fitness for
appointment 17
(b) Number of Students examined as to fitness for
first appointment 6