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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 1936
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for East Ham]
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Bronchial Catarrh and
| Adenitis | 1 | — | — |
| Rheumatism and Malnutrition | — | 1 | — |
| Bronchitis | — | 2 | |
| Cough | — | 2 | — |
| Fibrosis Lung | 1 | — | — |
| Contact T.B | — | 1 | — |
| Underweight | 1 | — | — |
| Blepharitis | 1 | — | — |
| 234 | 241 | 149 |
Number of Children Treated (General) 598
Number of Children Treated (Local) 26
Number of Attendances (General) 16447
Number of Attendances (Local) 690
Total Number of Attendances (Local and General 17137
9. OPEN-AIR EDUCATION.
(a) Playground Classes.
In a few cases playground classes continue to be held
occasionally.
(b) School Camps.
The Education Committee sent 152 scholars to the
Kessingland Holiday Camp during the year 1936, and in addition
the following School Journeys were undertaken :—
Brampton Senior Girls 50
Central Park Senior Boys 27
Plashet Senior Boys 50
Total 127
(c) Open-Air Classrooms in Public Elementary Schools.
There are four open-air classrooms at the Brampton School
and one at Castle Street School.