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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 1935
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for East Ham]
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| Of whom, number, if any, under Voluntary Supervision | 24 | 27 | 51 |
| Number of above Cases on the Registers of Occupation and Industrial Centres:— | |||
| Under Statutory Supervision | 10 | 14 | 24 |
| Under Voluntary Supervision | 1 | - | 1 |
| On Licence from Institutions | - | - | - |
| Under Guardianship | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| On Licence from Guardianship | - | - | - |
DURING THE YEAR 1935.
| M. | F. | T. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (1) From Institutions | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| (2) From Guardianship | - | - | - | |||
| (b) Number of instances in which cases on Licence have been returned to Institutions or transferred to Guardianship during the year 1935— | ||||||
| (1) To Institutions | 1 | - | 1 | |||
| (2) To Guardianship | - | - | - | |||
| 2. | Cases notified by Local Education Authorities (Section 2 (2)) during the year 1935:— | |||||
| Method of disposal— | M. | F. | T. | |||
| Sent to Institutions (by Order) | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Placed under Guardianship (by Order) | - | - | - | |||
| Placed under Statutory Supervision | 6 | 4 | 10 | |||
| Placed in "Places of Safety" | - | - | - | |||
| Died or Removed from Area | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Action not yet taken— | M. | F. | T. | |||
| (a) In receipt of Poor Relief | - | - | - | |||
| (b) Others | 3 | 2 | 5 | |||
| Total | 12 | 8 | 20 | |||
| 3. | Of the total number of mental defectives known to the Local Authority:— | |||||
| (a) Number who have given birth to children during 1935:— | ||||||
| (1) After marriage | - | |||||
| (2) While unmarried | 1 | |||||
| Males. | Females. | |||||
| (b) Number who have married during 1935 | - | - | ||||
Training and Occupation Centre.
The morning session is devoted to boys and youths, and the
afternoon to girls and women.
There has been marked progress and a higher standard
reached, in all branches of work.