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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 1926
[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 | 946 | 17 | 2 | ... | Plashet Lane | Girls | 1166 | 52 | 54 | ... |
| Boys | 1016 | 7 | 2 | ... | Boys | 1196 | 9 | 19 | 2 | ||
| Jr. Mixed | 908 | 13 | 1 | ... | Infants | 1113 | 50 | 47 | 3 | ||
| Infants | 912 | 21 | 2 | ... | Storey Street | Mixed | 879 | 39 | 4 | ... | |
| Castle Street | Mixed | 498 | 19 | 2 | ... | Infants | 834 | 54 | 29 | 1 | |
| Infants | 271 | 22 | 1 | ... | Silvertown R.C. | Mixed | 612 | 33 | 55 | ... | |
| Central Park Road | Girls | 1372 | 71 | 12 | ... | Infants | 604 | 69 | 58 | ... | |
| Boys | 1827 | 22 | ... | ... | St. Michael's R.C. | Mixed | 85 | 7 | 5 | ... | |
| Infants | 1190 | 54 | 17 | 1 | St. Winefride's R.C. | Mixed | 862 | 41 | 12 | ... | |
| Dersingham Avenue | Mixed | 809 | 57 | 21 | ... | Sandringham Road | Mixed | 1390 | 33 | 2 | ... |
| Essex Road | Girls | 1160 | 81 | 10 | 1 | Shaftesbury Road | Infants | 1278 | 56 | 4 | ... |
| Boys | 1183 | ... | 3 | ... | Girls | 1393 | 82 | 3 | ... | ||
| Infants | 939 | 26 | 12 | ... | Boys | 1290 | 3 | 1 | ... | ||
| Fourth Avenue | Ciirls | 1007 | 129 | 19 | ... | "Salisbury" | Infants | 943 | 56 | 2 | ... |
| Boys | 968 | 42 | 6 | ... | Inter | 828 | 41 | 13 | 2 | ||
| Infants | 027 | 50 | 8 | ... | Primary | 1227 | 62 | 29 | 1 | ||
| Hartley Avenue | Girls | 987 | 73 | 1 | ... | Shrewsbury Road Vicarage Lane | Special | 184 | 18 | 1 | ... |
| Boys | 1085 | 8 | 1 | ... | Girls | 1106 | 80 | 11 | ... | ||
| Infants | 1037 | 52 | 4 | ... | Boys | 967 | 12 | 4 | ... | ||
| High Street | S. Mixed | 880 | 51 | 6 | ... | Infants | 1137 | 77 | 15 | ... | |
| J. Mixed | 760 | 65 | 2 | ... | Walton Road | Girls | 1439 | 96 | 13 | ... | |
| Kensington Avenue | Girls | 1126 | 34 | 2 | ... | Boys | 1386 | 27 | 11 | ... | |
| Boys | 1163 | 18 | ... | ... | Infants | 1253 | 49 | 30 | 3 | ||
| Infants | 937 | 24 | 3 | ... | "Winsor" | Inter | 818 | 41 | 6 | ... | |
| La thorn Road | Girls | 1397 | 62 | 2 | ... | Primary | 1085 | 66 | 6 | ... | |
| Boys | 1303 | 6 | 1 | ... | Total | 58683 | 2527 | 668 | 19 | ||
| Infants | 1361 | 42 | 4 | ... | |||||||
| Monega Road | Girls | 1035 | 44 | ... | ... | ||||||
| Boys | 1192 | ... | ... | ... | Per cent. | 4.3 | 11 | .03 | |||
| Infants | 968 | 41 | 6 | ... | |||||||
| Napier Road | Girls | 1160 | 126 | 36 | 1 | Per cent.in 1925 | 4.9 | 11 | .04 | ||
| Boys | 1128 | 27 | 20 | 2 | |||||||
| Infants | 1016 | 70 | 28 | 2 |