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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
East Ham 1925
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for East Ham]
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TABLE VII.
TABLE OF VERMINOUS CONDITIONS FOUND AT EXAMINATIONS FOR GENERAL CLEANLINESS.
| SCHOOLS | Dept. | Number Exam'd. | Few Nits. | Many Nits and Vermin. | Body and Clothing Verminous. | SCHOOLS. | Dept. | Number Exam'd. | Few Nits. | Many Nits and Vermin. | Body and Clothing Verminous. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brampton Road | Girls | 663 | 6 | 2 | ... | Plashet Lane | Girls | 1371 | 59 | 10 | ... |
| Boys | 732 | 12 | 3 | ... | Boys | 1385 | 24 | 10 | 4 | ||
| Jr. Mixed | 629 | 7 | 5 | ... | Infants | 984 | 40 | 31 | 1 | ||
| Infants | 492 | 23 | 7 | ... | Storey Street | Mixed | 826 | 30 | 15 | 1 | |
| Castle Street R.C. | Mixed | 473 | 20 | 1 | ... | Infants | 769 | 40 | 22 | 3 | |
| Infants | 283 | 9 | ... | ... | Silvertown R.C. | Mixed | 835 | 37 | 52 | ... | |
| Central Park Road | Girls | 1371 | 41 | 23 | ... | Infants | 572 | 61 | 31 | ... | |
| Boys | 1344 | 7 | 1 | ... | St. Winefride's R.C. | Mixed | 81C | 84 | 20 | 1 | |
| Infants | 1254 | 34 | 14 | ... | Sandringham Road | Mixed | 1264 | 32 | 7 | ... | |
| Dersingham Avenue | Mixed | 724 | 66 | 24 | ... | Infants | 1442 | 38 | 3 | ... | |
| Essex Road | Girls | 1139 | 100 | 9 | ... | Shaftesbury Road | Girls | 1472 | 125 | 2 | ... |
| Boys | 1138 | 13 | 12 | ... | Boys | 1425 | 8 | ... | ... | ||
| Infants | 959 | 49 | 16 | 2 | Infants | 1290 | 83 | 6 | ... | ||
| Fourth Avenue | Girls | 1022 | 92 | 13 | ... | "Salisbury" | Inter. | 940 | 58 | 9 | ... |
| Boys | 961 | 48 | 1 | ... | Primary | 1147 | 60 | 35 | ... | ||
| Infants | 761 | 24 | 9 | ... | Shrewsbury Road | Special | 119 | 23 | ... | ... | |
| Hartley Avenue | Girls | 961 | 68 | 3 | ... | Vicarage Lane | Girls | 1127 | 100 | 22 | 1 |
| Boys | 1074 | 12 | 2 | ... | Boys | 981 | 40 | 10 | ... | ||
| Infants | 1130 | 59 | 5 | ... | Infants | 1052 | 89 | 18 | ... | ||
| High Street | S. Mixed | 851 | 48 | 7 | ... | Walton Road | Girls | 1428 | 155 | 22 | 3 |
| J. Mixed | 702 | 68 | 18 | 1 | Boys | 1347 | 21 | 19 | ... | ||
| Kensington Avenue | Girls | 1122 | 36 | 5 | ... | Infants | 1170 | 74 | 33 | 4 | |
| Boys | 1166 | 9 | 1 | ... | " Winsor " | Inter | 813 | 29 | ... | ... | |
| Infants | 817 | 24 | 3 | ... | Primary | 1130 | 70 | 6 | ... | ||
| Lathom Road | Girls | 1365 | 75 | 4 | ... | ... | |||||
| Boys | 1314 | 14 | 1 i | ... | Total | 58090 | 2856 | 652 | 23 | ||
| Infants | 1103 | 50 | 4 | ... | |||||||
| Monega Road | Girls | 987 | 53 | 3 | 1 | ||||||
| Boys | 1234 | ... | ... | ... | Per cent. | 4.9 | 1.1 | .04 | |||
| Infants | 1129 | 30 | 4 | 1 | |||||||
| Napier Road | Girls | 1185 | 117 | 24 | ... | Per cent. | in 1924 | 4.57 | 1.42 | 05 | |
| Boys | 1174 | 60 | 16 | ... | |||||||
| Infants | 1132 | 196 | 29 | ... |