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 1936

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kingston-upon-Thames]

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Table: Table VI.—Uncleanliness and Verminous Conditions

Table VI.—Uncleanliness and Verminous Conditions

(i) Average number of visits per school made during the year by the School Nurses13
(ii) Total number of examinations of children in the Schools by School Nurses12845
(iii) Number of individual children found unclean530
(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 Byelaws6