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
Kingston upon Thames 1928
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kingston-upon-Thames]
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Group V.— Uncleanliness and Verminous Conditions.
(i.) Average number of visits per school made
during the year by the School Nurse 74
(ii.) Total number of examinations of children in
the schools by School Nurse 18,688
(iii.) Number of individual children found unclean 652
(iv.) Number of children cleansed under arrangements
made by the Local Education Authority —
(v.) Number of cases in which legal proceedings
were taken :—
(a) Under the Education Act, 1921 —
(b) Under School Attendance Bye-laws 5