London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Willesden 1909

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Willesden]

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RESULTS OF MEDICAL INSPECTION. Totals—All Schools, All Ages.
Degree.
♦ Ref. No.
ot Note
Attendance.
Clothing.
Footgear.
Nutrition.
Cleanliness of
Skin and Head.
Do. Body.
Mental
Condition.
Vision—R.
Do. —L.
Tonsils.
Nose and Throat.
Adenoids.
Submax and
Cervical Glands
External Eye
Disease.
'Temp. Teeth defect.
No., & No. of
Children affected.
Perm. Teeth defect.
No., & No. of
- Children affected.
Ear Disease.
Hearing.
Speech.
Heart and
Circulatory.
Lungs.
Nervous
Diseases.
Tuberculosis.
Rickets.
Deformities,
Spinal Dis., etc.
Infectious and
Contagious Dis.
Other Defects.
Tuberculosis in 1
Family. '
4
6
9
10
18
14
12
13
a
13
16
17
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
BOYS—Number Examined, 5,655.
1
Cases
A.
R.
M.B.
A.
A.
11.301
2,099
O.&c.
4.805
3.539
3.773
2,324
5.028
4,926
3,008
2.795
2,823
2,765
1,021
488
783
1,504
S. 69
B.
2,918
B.
839
92
294
357
268
146
92
58
178
124
35
206
148
Per cent.
87.1
62.3
66.8
41.1
88.9
87.1
64.9
60.3
63.7
62.4
18.1
8.6
13.0
26.6
1.2
C.
3.9
C.
2.5
1.6
5.2
6.3
4.7
2.6
1.6
1.0
3.1
2.2
0.6
3.6
2.6
2 b
O.D.
O.D.
Combined B
O.D.
2
Cases
453
1,886
1,585
2.637
641
549
644
1,413
1.573
1,284
1,311
652
640
98
3.552
72
Per cent.
8.2
33.3
28.0
46.6
11.3
9.7
11.4
30.5
33.9
29.0
29.6
11.3
11. 3
1.7
62.8
1.3
3
Cases
257
230
297
53
78
85
209
262
321
352
179
SYMBOLS and ABBREVIATIONS.
Per cent.
4.6
4.1
5.2
1.0
1.4
1.3
4.5
5.6
7.2
7.9
3.2
* Corresponds to Reference No. of Note. (Notes for Inspecting Officer—Circular 582.)
Degree 1
Good In columns corresponding to reference Nos.
4, 6, 9, 10, 18
Cases
I.R.C.
I.R.
Anaemic
V. 241
V. 59
O.D.
2
Average or normal
.. 3
lad
594
318
13
13
,, 2b
Below normal. An additional Class in the case of Nutrition.
Per cent.
10.3
5.6
0.2
4.2
1.0
0.2
,, 1
6/5 & 6/6 In columns corresponding to reference Nos.
14
,, 2
6/9 & 6/12 ,, ,, ,, ,, ,, ,,
,, 3
6/18 to D/60 ,, ,, ,, ,, ,, ,,
Cases
O.D. 106
O.D. 30
,, 1 (Tonsils)
12 Represents
d'gree
1 of enlargm't
,, 2 ,,
Per cent.
1.9
0.5
,, 3 ,,
GIRLS—Number Examined, 5,230.
* Ref. No.
of Note
4
6
9
10
18
14
12
13
11
15
16
17
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
1
Cases
A.
A.
M.B.
9.970
2,102
0. &c.
4,183
3,617
3,608
2,502
4,726
4,746
2,712
2.555
2,202
2,138
869
323
615
1,164
S. 43
B.
2,715
B.
902
61
212
155
24b
13b
62
23
72
77
26
125
146
Per cent.
81. 6
69.1
69.0
47.8
90. 4
90.7
61.8
58.2
53.8
52.2
16.6
6.1
11.8
22.3
0.8
C.
3.7
C.
2.3
1.16
4.0
2.9
4.7
2.6
1.1
0.4
1.4
1.5
0.5
2.4
2. 8
2
Cases
2 b
O.D.
O.D.
Combined B
O.D.
586
1,511
1,464
2,225
448
433
1.497
1,600
1.529
1,571
533
310
90
3.367
56
468
Per cent.
11.4
28.9
27. 9
42.5
8. 9
8.6
8.3
34.1
36.5
37.3
38.3
10.0
5.9
1.7
64.4
1.07
3
Cases
323
102
158
35
56
51
177
231
363
385
138
SYMBOLS and ABBREVIATIONS—Continued.
Per cent.
6.3
1.9
3.0
0.6
1.0
1.0
4.0
5.2
8.8
9.4
2.6
I
Insufficiency In columns corresponding to reference Nos
6
R.
Need of Repair ,, ,, ,, ,, ,, ,,
C.
Uncleanliness ,, ,, ,, ,, ,, ,,
Cases
I.R.C.
I.R.
Anaemic
V.1,414
V, 46
O.D.
V.
Verminuus condition ,, ,, ,, ,, ,,
10
O.D.
Other Diseases ,, ,, ,, ,, ,, ,,
10, 12,13,15
150
157
4
8
A.
Attention ,, ,, ,, ,, ,, ,,
18
Per cent.
2.8
3.0
0.08
27.0
0.8
0 1
R.
Response ,, ,, ,, ,, ,, ,,
M.B.
Mouth Breathers ,, ,, ,, ,, ,, ,,
12
S.
Squlint ,, ,, ,, ,, ,, ,,
13
Cases
O.D.67
O.D. 12
O. &c.
Discharging Ear Disease ,, ,, ,, ,, ,, ,,
15
A.
Total No. of Teeth found to be defective ,, ,, ,, ,,
11
B.
No. of Children in which defective Teeth were found ,, ,,
Per cent.
1.3
0.2
C.
Average No. of defective Teeth per affected child ,, ,,