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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
Kingston upon Thames 1928
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kingston-upon-Thames]
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TABLE II.—
B. NUMBER OF
| GROUP. | Number of Children. | Percentage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inspected. | Found to Require Treatment. | found to require Treatment. | |
| Code Groups—Entrants | 605 | 69 | 11 |
| Intermediates | 693 | 56 | 8 |
| Leavers | 456 | 29 | 6 |
| Total Code Groups | 1754 | 154 | 9 |
| Other Routine Inspections | 88 | 14 | 16 |
TABLE III.
RETURN OF ALL EXCEPTIONAL CHILDREN IN THE AREA
| — | — | — | Boys. | Girls. | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blind (including partially blind) | (i) Suitable for training in a School or Class for the totally blind. | Attending Certified Schools or Classes for the Blind | — | 1 | 1 |
| Attending Public Elementary Schools | — | — | — | ||
| At other Institutions | — | — | — | ||
| At no School or Institution | — | — | — | ||
| (ii.) Suitable for training in a School or Class for the partially blind. | Attending Certified Schools or Classes for the Blind | ||||
| Attending Public Elementary Schools | 2 | 2 | |||
| At other Institutions | — | — | — | ||
| At no School or Institution | — | — | — | ||
| Deaf (including deaf and dumb and partially deaf) | (i.) Suitable for training in a School or Class for the totally deaf or deaf and dumb. | Attending Certified Schools or Classes for the Deaf | — | 1 | 1 |
| Attending Public Elementary Schools | — | — | — | ||
| At other Institutions | — | — | — | ||
| At no School or Institution | — | — | — | ||
| (ii) Suitable for training in a School or Class for the partially deaf. | Attending Cei tified Schools or Classes for the Deaf | ||||
| Attending Public Elementary Schools | 1 | — | 1 | ||
| At other Institutions | — | — | — | ||
| At no School or Institution | |||||
| Mentally Defective | Feebleminded (cases not notifiable to the Local Control Authority). | Attending Certified Schools for Mentally Defective Children | — | — | 1 |
| Attending Public Elementary Schools | 23 | 11 | 34 | ||
| At other Institutions | — | — | — | ||
| At no School or Institution | — | — | |||
| Notified to the Local Control Authority during the year. | Feebleminded | — | — | — | |
| Imbeciles | 1 | — | I | ||
| Idiots | — | I | I |