London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
Bromley 1936
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bromley]
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| No. of Defects dealt with. | No. of Children for whom Spectacles were | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under the Authority's Scheme. | Otherwise | Total. | (a) Prescribed. | (b) Obtained. | |||||
| Under the Authority's Scheme. | Otherwise. | Total. | Under the Authority's Scheme. | Otherwise. | Total. | ||||
| Errors of Refraction (including squint) | 507* | 6 | 513 | 265 | 6 | 271 | 265 | 6 | 271 |
| Other Defect or Disease of the Eyes (excluding those recorded in Group I) | 36 | 3 | 39 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Total | 543 | 9 | 552 | 265 | 6 | 271 | 265 | 6 | 271 |
| *Of this figure 272 were re-inspections. | |||||||||