Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Leyton]
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Farmer Road School.
1. Fifty single locker desks supplied to Boys' and Girls'
Departments for the use of the older scholars (25 to each department).
The dual desks thus replaced sent to Church Road School.
2. A new hot-water radiator supplied to each of the large
class rooms, Nos. 2 and 8, in the Boys' Department, on the representation
of the School Medical Officer that the heating in those
rooms was inadequate.
Goodall Road School.
1. New hot-water radiator supplied, on recommendation of
the School Medical Officer, to Class Room No. 8 in Infants' Department;
also new hot-water radiators installed in the four end class
rooms in both Boys' and Girls' Departments.
2. The trough in the Boys' latrines having been reported to
be leaking, the same has been repaired; but it is proposed that it
shall be removed and separate pan closets substituted.
Harrow Green School.
1. Additional air grating at each end of Infants' latrines for
the purpose of affording freer ventilation.
2. Worn-out stove in class room of Infants' Department
replaced by a new hurdle stove.
High Road School.
1. Exterior and portion of interior painted and cleansed.
Kirkdale Road School.
Lower flight of stairs in Girls' Department re-blocked, the old
blocks having worn away and left the stairs in a slippery and
dangerous state.