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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 1943
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Leyton]
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TABLE V.
Uncleanliness and Verminous Conditions.
(1) Average number of visits per school made during
the year by the School Nurses 3
(2) Total number of examinations of children in the
Schools by School Nurses 22,364
(3) Number of individual children found unclean 1,077
(4) Number of children cleansed under arrangements
made by the Local Education Authority —
(5) Number of cases in which Legal proceedings were taken:—
(а) Under the Education Act, 1921 —
(b) Under the School Attendance Bye-laws —
TABLE VI.
Blind and Deaf Children.
| (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| At a Public Elementary School. | At an Institution other than a Special School | At no School or Institution. | Total not receiving suitable Education. | |
| Blind Children | — | — | — | — |
| Deaf Children | — | — | — | — |