Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Harrow]
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| Number of Special Inspections | 1,449 |
| Number of Re-inspections | 3,405 |
| TOTAL | 4,854 |
| 34,851 | |
| (b) Total number of individual pupils found to be infested | 212 |
| (c) Number of individual pupils in respect of whom cleansing notices were issued (Section 54(2) Education Act 1944) | 130 |
| _ | |
| Defect Code No. | Defects or Disease | Periodic Inspections | Special Inspections | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Entrants | Leavers | Others | Total | |||||
| (1) | (2) | |||||||
| 4 | Skin | T | 84 | 58 | 136 | 278 | 386 | |
| O | 8 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 1 | |||
| 5 | Eyes: | (a) Vision | T | 116 | 83 | 189 | 388 | 104 |
| O | 190 | 20 | 134 | 344 | 38 | |||
| (b) Squint | T | 47 | 1 | 10 | 58 | 2 | ||
| O | 4 | - | 4 | 8 | - | |||
| (c) Other | T | 11 | - | 5 | 16 | 5 | ||
| O | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | |||
| 6 | Ears: | (a) Hearing | T | 96 | 7 | 36 | 139 | 139 |
| O | 13 | - | 5 | 18 | 31 | |||
| T | 11 | - | - | 11 | 1 | |||
| O | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| (c) Other | T | 8 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 9 | ||
| O | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | |||