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 CONDITIONS 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 | 644 | 23 | 11 | Napier | Infants | 1060 | 57 | 14 |
J. Girls | 904 | 80 | 42 | J. Boys | 1439 | 15 | 4 | ||
J. Boys | 915 | 30 | 20 | S. Boys | 724 | 7 | 2 | ||
Brampton | Infants | 1444 | 42 | 1 | Salisbury | Infants | 701 | 27 | — |
J. Girls | 1287 | 36 | 4 | J. Mixed | 1091 | 35 | 3 | ||
S. Girls | 756 | 6 | — | S. Mixed | 530 | 13 | — | ||
Castle Street R.C. | Mixed | 694 | 22 | 1 | Sandringham Road | J. Mixed | 1073 | 14 | 8 |
Central Park | Infants | 901 | 16 | 1 | S. Mixed | 986 | 5 | 2 | |
J. Boys | 1240 | 10 | 2 | Sandringham Central | — | 386 | — | — | |
S. Boys | 885 | 1 | — | Shaftesbury Road | Infants | 1012 | 43 | 3 | |
Cornwall | Infants | 1153 | 75 | 10 | J. Girls | 1080 | 75 | 3 | |
S. Girls | 828 | 45 | 5 | S. Girls | 624 | 33 | 1 | ||
S. Boys | 876 | 14 | 7 | Shrewsbury Road | Special | 219 | 19 | 3 | |
Dersineham | Mixed | 854 | 58 | 9 | Storey Street | Infants | 527 | 51 | 5 |
Essex | Infants | 915 | 17 | 5 | S. Mixed | 965 | 43 | 9 | |
J. Boys | 1020 | 6 | — | Silvertown R.C. | Infants | 320 | 28 | 6 | |
S. Boys | 655 | — | — | S. Mixed | 722 | 24 | 12 | ||
Hartley | Infants | 801 | 14 | 1 | St. Michael's R.C. | Mixed | 525 | 35 | 7 |
J. Girls | 1008 | 61 | 5 | St. Winefride's R.C. | Mixed | 776 | 37 | 12 | |
S. Girls | 698 | 30 | 1 | Vicarage | Infants | 1266 | 67 | 22 | |
High Street | Infants | 493 | 23 | 1 | J. Girls | 1108 | 95 | 27 | |
S. Mixed | 935 | 25 | 2 | S. Girls | 814 | 19 | 8 | ||
Kensington | Infants | 707 | 6 | 3 | Winsor | Infants | 306 | 66 | 3 |
J. Girls | 1086 | 16 | 26 | S. Mixed | 1195 | — | — | ||
S. Girls | 594 | 9 | 4 | Wakefield Central | — | 180 | 2 | — | |
Lathom | Infants | 1100 | 20 | — | |||||
J. Girls | 914 | 40 | — | ||||||
J. Boys | 1029 | 5 | — | ||||||
Monega | Infants | 950 | 25 | — | |||||
J. Boys | 1094 | 12 | — | ||||||
S. Boys | 764 | 5 | — | Total | 50513 | 1637 | 321 | ||
Myope | 16 | — | — | Per cent. | in 1932 | 3.24 | 0.6 | ||
Per cent. | in 1931 | 2.95 | 0.5 |