London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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 1953
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for East Ham]
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TABLE 10
INFESTATION WITH VERMIN
(I) Total number of examinations in the schools by the school
nurses or other authorised persons 36,984
(ii) Total number of Individual pupils found to be Infested 544
(ill) Number of individual pupils in respect of whom cleansing
notices were issued (Section 54 (2), Education Act,
1944) 22
(iv) Number of individual pupils in respect of whom cleansing
orders were Issued (Section 54 (3), Education Act,
1944)-