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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
Leyton 1933
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Leyton]
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Number of meals supplied:—
Ordinary Milk
Meals. Meals.
Free 79,316 8,199
For payment 11,496 1,286
Totals 90,812 9,485
The average cost of food per meal was 2.59 pence; the total
average cost (including overhead charges) being 5.41 pence. The
total cost for the year amounted to £2,259 lis. 8£d.
The above figures relate to the financial year ended 31st March,
1934.
STATISTICAL APPENDIX.
TABLE I.—Returns of Medical Inspections,
a. Routine Medical Inspections.
Number of Code Group Inspections :—
Entrants 1,556
Intermediates 1,441
Leavers 1,920
Total 4,917
Number of other Routine Inspections 876
b. Other Inspections.
Number of Special Inspections 2,103
Number of Re-inspections 9,389
Total 11,492