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 1970
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kingston-upon-Thames]
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| Centre | Present Number of Sessions | Initial Caseload | Children Treated | Remaining for Next Year | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | 1970 | 1969 | 1970 | 1969 | 1970 | 1969 | 1970 | |
| Acre Road | 2 | 2 | 18 | 26 | 37 | 44 | 26 | 37 |
| Bedelsford School | 8 | 8 | 25 | 24 | 34 | 26 | 24 | 17 |
| Grange Road | 2 | 2 | 32 | 22 | 39 | 34 | 22 | 22 |
| Hook | 3 | 3 | 34 | 46 | 58 | 79 | 46 | 57 |
| Ros elands | 6 | 6 | 38 | 74 | 109 | 127 | 74 | 77 |
| St. Philip's School | 10 | 10 | 47 | 47 | 61 | 74 | 47 | 48 |
| Surbiton | 2 | 2 | 20 | 28 | 41 | 54 | 28 | 37 |
| Tolworth | 2 | 2 | 27 | 28 | 36 | 48 | 28 | 28 |
| Worcester Fark | 3 | 3 | 49 | 38 | 66 | 57 | 38 | 38 |
| Totals | 38 | 38 | 310 | 335 | 481 | 543 | 333 | 341 |
Analysis of Cases Treated
| Children Treated during | Discharged | Remaining at end of period covered | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | 1970 | 1969 | 1970 | 1969 | 1970 | |
| Stammering | 46 | 46 | 17 | 15 | 29 | 31 |
| Cluttering | 1 | 3 | - | - | 1 | 3 |
| Dyslalia | 269 | 294 | 89 | 100 | 180 | 194 |
| Idioglossia | 2 | 2 | - | - | 2 | 2 |
| Anar thria/Dysarthria | 18 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 7 |
| Aphasia/Dysphasia | 11 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 7 |
| Aphonia/Dysphonia | 1 | 2 | - | 2 | 1 | - |
| Cleft Palate | 4 | 6 | - | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| Hyp errhinophonia | 10 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 4 |
| Hyporhinophonia | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - |
| Defective Speech due to Deafness | 10 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 8 |
| Retarded Speech and Language Defect | 104 | 145 | 28 | 46 | 76 | 99 |
| Unclassified | 4 | 5 | - | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| Totals | 481 | 543 | 148 | 182 | 338 | 361 |