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East Ham 1920
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for East Ham]
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County Borough of East Ham Education Committee.
Mr. Chairman, Ladies and Gentlemen,—
I beg to submit my Annual Report as School Medical Officer
for the year ending 31st December, 1020.
I wish to express my thanks to the Committee for their
kind consideration of my recommendations and to express my
indebtedness to the Head Teachers for help and courtesy
extended to the School Nurses, and to my Staff for the excellent
work they have accomplished under present difficulties.
Your obedient Servant,
WILLIAM BENTON,
Medical Officer to Education Committee.
STATISTICAL DATA.
School Places:—
| Provided Schools | 26,881 |
| Non-Provided Schools | 1,090 |
| Total | 27,971 |
| Number on Registers :— Provided Schools | 24,530 |
| Non-Provided Schools | 1,029 |
| Total | 25,569 |
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| Teaching Staff: | Head | Assistant Certificated | Assistant Uncertificate | Supplementary | Student & Pupil | Cookery |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 622 | 61 | 496 | 42 | 4 | 13 | 6 |