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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1941. | 1940. | |||||
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M. | F. | Total. | M. | F. | Total. | |
(b)(1) Under Guardianship (excluding cases on Licence) | ||||||
Under 16 years of age | 1 | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Aged 16 years and over | 21 | 19 | 40 | 21 | 17 | 38 |
(2) On Licence from Guardianship | ||||||
Under 16 years of age | - | - | - | — | ||
Aged 16 years and over | - | - | - | 4 | 1 | 5 |
2. In "PLACES OF SAFETY". | ||||||
Under 16 years of age | 5 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
After 15 years and over | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 13 |
3. UNDER STATUTORY SUPERVISION.* | 53 | 57 | 110 | 66 | 60 | 126 |
Of whom | ||||||
Awaiting removal to an Institution | 1 | - | 1 | 11 | 1 | 12 |
4. Action not yet taken under any one of the above headings: | ||||||
(a)Notified by Local Education Authorities. (Sec 2 (2) | 9 | 6 | 15 | 1 | 1 | |
(b)Mental Defectives in receipt of poor relief:- | ||||||
(1) Institutional; | ||||||
(a) In Public Assistance Institutions, and Municipal General Hospitals not approved Under Sec. 37 | - | - | - | - | ||
(b) In Institutions certified under the M.D. Acts (including those approved under Sec. 37,):- | ||||||
(1) Cases "placed tinder Section 3 | - | - | - | |||
(2) Other Cases | - | - | - | - | - | |
(2) Domiciliary. | 4 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
(c) Otherwise ascertained | - | - | - | |||
B. Number of Mental Defectives not at present "subject to be dealt with" but for whom the Local Authority may subsequently become liable:- | ||||||
1. In Institutions or under Guardianship - dealt with under Sec, 3:- | ||||||
(a) In regard to whom the Local Authority contributed under Its permissive powers: | 3 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 1 | |
(b) Maintained wholly or by parents, relatives or others * Plus 28 evacuated to other areas | - | - | - |
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