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 East Ham]
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TABLE VII.
TABLE OF VERMINOUS CONDI TIONS FOUND AT EXAMINATIONS FOR GENERAL CLEANLINESS.
SCHOOLS. | Dept. | Number Exam'd. | Few Nits. | Many Nits and Vermin | SCHOOLS. | Dept. | Number Exam'd. | Few Nits. | Many Nits and Vermin. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Avenue | Infants | 648 | 31 | 15 | Napier | Infants | 773 | 31 | 13 |
Girls | 925 | 67 | 37 | J. Boys | 807 | 8 | 2 | ||
Boys | 959 | 28 | 20 | S. Boys | 407 | 3 | 3 | ||
Brampton | Infants | 1535 | 36 | — | Plashet | Infants | 747 | 31 | 4 |
J. Girls | 1414 | 35 | 6 | J. Boys | 1014 | 7 | — | ||
S. Girls | 642 | 15 | 1 | S. Boys | 906 | 4 | — | ||
Castle Street R.C. | Mixed | 690 | 25 | 1 | "Salisbury" | Infants | 716 | 23 | 2 |
Central Park | Infants | 909 | 32 | — | J. Mixed | 1094 | 19 | 4 | |
.1. Boys | 1281 | 11 | — | S. Mixed | 578 | 7 | 1 | ||
S. Boys | 803 | 1 | — | Sandringham Road | J. Mixed | 1203 | 11 | 13 | |
Cornwall | Infants | 1186 | 77 | 12 | S. Mixed | 900 | 7 | 4 | |
Girls | 923 | 43 | 9 | Sandringham Central | — | 391 | — | — | |
Boys | 783 | 9 | 3 | Shaftesbury Road | Infants | 1105 | 68 | 3 | |
Dersingham | Mixed | 1121 | 43 | 9 | Junior | 1076 | 75 | 2 | |
Essex Road | Infants | 997 | 22 | 4 | Senior | 594 | 20 | — | |
J. Boys | 1242 | 4 | 1 | Shrewsbury Road | Special | 210 | 28 | — | |
S. Boys | 693 | — | Storey Street | J. Mixed | 667 | 38 | 12 | ||
Hartley | Infants | 931 | 14 | 1 | S. Mixed | 925 | 59 | 13 | |
J. Girls | 1101 | 61 | 5 | Silvertown R.C. | J. Mixed | 395 | 34 | 4 | |
S. Girls | 606 | 23 | 1 | S. Mixed | 789 | 28 | 12 | ||
High Street | J. Mixed | 594 | 26 | St. Michael's R.C | Mixed | 243 | 16 | 5 | |
S. Mixed | 656 | 11 | 1 | St. Winefride's R.C. | Mixed | 777 | 45 | 5 | |
Kensington Avenue | Infants | 620 | 2 | 3 | Vicarage | Infants | 697 | 8 | 4 |
J. Mixed | 798 | 16 | 6 | J. Girls | 768 | 57 | 11 | ||
S. Mixed | 309 | 16 | 2 | S. Girls | 480 | 25 | 8 | ||
Lathom Road | Infants | 1278 | 14 | 2 | "Winsor" | Primary | 1143 | 66 | 7 |
Girls | 758 | 26 | 1 | Inter | 470 | 8 | _ | ||
Boys | 797 | 2 | — | Wakefield Central | Girls | 180 | — | — | |
Monega Road | Infants | 1020 | 20 | — | Boys | 186 | — | ||
Girls | 1193 | — | — | Total | 48607 | 1438 | 273 | ||
Boys | 863 | 2 | — | ||||||
Myope | 36 | — | Per cent. | in 1981 | 2.95 | 0 5 | |||
Per cent. | in 1930 | 3.5 | 0 9 |