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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
Willesden 1910
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Willesden]
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TABLE SHOWING AVERAGE HEIGHTS (in Centimetres) OF SCHOLARS ATTENDING WILLESDEN SCHOOLS
AT VARIOUS AGE PERIODS.
| Age Periods. | 10—11 | 11—12 | 12—13 | 13—14 | 14—15 | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schools. | Boys. | Girls. | Boys. | Girls. | Boys. | Girls. | Boys. | Girls. | Boys. | Girls. | ||||||||||||
| No. Exd. | Aver. | No. Exd. | Aver. | No. Exd. | Aver. | No. Exd. | Aver. | No. Exd. | Aver. | No. Exd. | Aver. | No. Exd. | Aver. | No. Exd, | Aver. | No. Exd. | Aver. | No. Exd. | Aver. | |||
| I | Acton Lane | 27 | 132.5 | 131.9 | 2 | 133.0 | 9 | 144.6 | 9 | 146.4 | 2 | 159.5 | I | |||||||||
| II | All Souls' | 33 | 129.3 | 5. | 130.5 | 1 | 128.5 | 1 | 145.0 | 1 | 144.5 | 31 | 142.8 | 39 | 145.9 | II | ||||||
| III | Cambridge Road | 21 | 129.8 | 8 | 136.9 | 11 | 137.7 | 17 | 142.3 | III | ||||||||||||
| IV | Chamberlayne Wood Road | 42 | 132.7 | 35 | 133.6 | 35 | 133.9 | 10 | 138.4 | 2 | 138.3 | 5 | 151.0 | 39 | 145.3 | 14 | 151.1 | 3 | 147.8 | 3 | 150.5 | IV |
| V | Christchurch | 8 | 128.9 | 33 | 129.3 | 2 | 146.3 | 2 | 134.3 | 10 | 145.8 | 5 | 137.4 | 21 | 147.5 | 145.6 | 7 | 150.8 | V | |||
| VI | Disraeli Road | VI | ||||||||||||||||||||
| VII | Dudden Hill | 43 | 131.1 | 35 | 130.2 | S | 139.4 | 42 | 135.6 | 8 | 140.7 | 51 | 136.8 | 67 | 145.7 | 33 | 145.1 | 2 | 153.8 | 2 | 146.0 | VII |
| VIII | Furness Road | 55 | 130.9 | 43 | 129.4 | 8 | 133.6 | 4 | 146.6 | 10 | 146.5 | 46 | 143.9 | 53 | 144.6 | 1 | 144.5 | VIII | ||||
| IX | Gibbons Road | 64 | 129.8 | 51 | 128.3 | 7 | 134.3 | 10 | 133.9 | 33 | 138.6 | 32 | 141.4 | 42 | 142.4 | 39 | 143.3 | 2 | 159.2 | IX | ||
| X | Gordon Memorial | 24 | 125.6 | 45 | 127.5 | 9 | 127.7 | 9 | 129.3 | 33 | 135.7 | 3 | 140.0 | 47 | 140.5 | 35 | 140.0 | 1 | 137.0 | X | ||
| XI | Harlesden R.C. | 11 | 123.3 | 10 | 126 6 | 2 | 128.5 | 4 | 139.2 | . | 140.4 | 9 | 145.8 | XI | ||||||||
| XII | Holy Trinity Keble Memorial | 14 | 124.9 | 19 | 134.9 | 4 | 129.9 | 24 | 133.1 | 6 | 133.2 | 23 | 144.2 | 20 | 140.2 | 27 | 148.0 | XII | ||||
| XIII | 16 | 131.4 | 31 | 131.9 | 8 | 135.4 | 2 | 131.0 | 2 | 143.5 | 11 | 147.6 | 5 | 141.1 | 48 | 149.1 | 1 | 154.0 | 5 | 154.8 | XIII | |
| XIV | Kensal Rise | 38 | 132.7 | 18 | 134.3 | 4 | 141.6 | 4 | 138.1 | 3 | 143.5 | 25 | 146.6 | .7 | 154.4 | 3 | 140.7 | 4 | 149.6 | XIV | ||
| XV | Kilburn Park Rd | 13 | 130.3 | 1 | 137.5 | 19 | 146.0 | 1 | 130.0 | XV | ||||||||||||
| XVI | Leopold Road | 36 | 131.8 | 48 | 1303 | 23 | 136.1 | 7 | 137.0 | 12 | 138.6 | 11 | 140.5 | 18 | 146.3 | 59 | 147.5 | 1 | 150.0 | XVI | ||
| XVII | Lower Place | 18 | 130.0 | 6 | 125.0 | 19 | 131.2 | 3 | 132.0 | 4 | 135.7 | 20 | 142.5 | 19 | 147.0 | 1 | 138.0 | XVII | ||||
| XVIII | Mora Road | 10 | 135.2 | 25 | 132.9 | 13 | 139.4 | 18 | 138.3 | 1 | 134.0 | 1 | 135.0 | 20 | 146.3 | 10 | 151.0 | 8 | 152.7 | 1 | 145.5 | XVIII |
| XIX | Neasden National | 8 | 127.7 | 11 | 132.1 | 1 | 132.5 | 16 | 147.0 | 9 | 148.3 | XIX | ||||||||||
| XX | Oldfield Road | 61 | 131.4 | 40 | 134.7 | 17 | 136.5 | 1 | 141.0 | 4 | 143.7 | 25 | 141.5 | 22 | 150.7 | 2 | 141.0 | XX | ||||
| XXI | Pound Lane | 36 | 128.7 | 88 | 131.5 | 11 | 131.7 | 16 | 135.4 | 8 | 137.2 | 7 | 136.9 | 23 | 144.9 | 47 | 145.5 | XXI | ||||
| XXII | Princess Fredrica | 61 | 129.9 | 61 | 128.2 | 6 | 133.8 | 4 | 141.5 | 51 | 145.4 | 55 | 144.1 | 1 | 146.0 | XXII | ||||||
| XXIII | St. Andrew's | 50 | 133.1 | 7 | 135.2 | 5 | 138.2 | 1 | 104.5 | 6 | 142.8 | 3 | 145.5 | 48 | 146.8 | 11 | 149.0 | 2 | 156.3 | 3 | 157.5 | XXIII |
| XXIV | St. John's | 8 | 131.6 | 24 | 124.6 | 13 | 134.0 | 10 | 132.7 | 22 | 138.1 | 13 | 139.0 | 19 | 144.7 | 15 | 139.9 | XXIV | ||||
| XXV | St. Mary's | 40 | 129.4 | 58 | 130.4 | 4 | 138.2 | 4 | 130.0 | 14 | 140.4 | 19 | 146.8 | 50 | 141.7 | 19 | 142.8 | 2 | 139.8 | XXV | ||
| XXVI | St. Mary's R.C. | 6 | 120.0 | 126.4 | 10 | 134.6 | 3 | I34.3 | 4 | 135.6 | 12 | 140.7 | 2 | 143.3 | 7 | 139.1 | XXVI | |||||
| XXVII | Salusbury Road | 43 | 133.3 | 38 | 133.0 | 37 | 137.0 | 32 | 137.5 | 3 | 142.0 | 5 | 144.0 | 65 | 149.2 | 52 | 1496 | 4 | 150.2 | 6 | 152.0 | xxvII |
| XXVIII | Stonebridge | 66 | 126.7 | 21 | 128.6 | 26 | 132.3 | 2 | 132.3 | 11 | 133.9 | 60 | 140.4 | 20 | 145.5 | 1 | 136.0 | XXVIII | ||||
| All Schools 1910 | 839 | 130.4 | 841 | 130.5 | 257 | 135.3 | 222 | 135.3 | 200 | 138.3 | 228 | 141.6 | 793 | 144.2 | 714 | 146.3 | 35 | 148.2 | 34 | 1336 | ||
| 1909 | 927 | 131.0 | 992 | I3°.4 | 343 | 134.6 | 24Q | 135.4 | 100 | 141.0 | 102 | 139.7 | 902 | 144.2 | 870 | 146.4 | 172 | 150.5 | 103 | 152.9 | ||