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The number of mental defectives on the register of the
Occupation Centre on 31/12/49, was 33 (16 males, 17 females).
With the exception of 2 females who attend afternoons only, all
attend for the whole day.

Total attendances, males 5,555, females 5,668, total 11,223.
There were no defectives awaiting admission to the Centre on
31/12/49.
During the year under review, the defectives attending the
Centre made the following articles, which were sold for the sum of
£128 8s. Od.—2 settee backs, 1 needle case, 3 knitting bags, 6 teapot
stands, 13 soft toys, 2 pair gloves, 1 scarf, 1 canvas bag, 3 string
bags, 2 oak stools, 7 small mats, 7 piano runners, 3 peg bags,
17 chair backs, 12 tea cosies, 6 shopping bags, 44 cushion covers,
17 wool rugs, 1 rag rug, repairs to rugs and baskets.