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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
Ilford 1912
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ilford]
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Girls—
| Ages of children—Years | ... | 4-5 | 5-6 | 6-7 | 7-8 | 8-9 | 9-10 | 10-11 | 11-12 | 12-13 | 13-14 | 14-15 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number examined | ... | ... | 2 | 1 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 9 | 12 | ... |
| Heights | Cms. | ... | 106 | 106 | 116 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 138.22 | 143.66 | ... |
| Ins. | ... | 41.73 | 41.73 | 45.66 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 54.41 | 56.55 | ... | |
| Ins. | ... | + 1.18 | -1.15 | + 1.21 | ... | ... | ... | ... | -1.25 | - 1.22 | ... | |
| BARKINGSIDE— | ||||||||||||
| Weights | Kilos. | ... | 16.4 | 18.2 | 21.4 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 31.86 | 33.76 | ... |
| Lbs. | ... | 36.15 | 40.12 | 47.17 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 70.23 | 74.42 | ... | |
| Lbs. | ... | -3.05 | -1.58 | -.33 | ... | ... | ... | ... | -6.17 | - 12.78 | ... | |
| Number examined | ... | ... | 18 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 2 |
| Heights | Cms. | ... | 106.05 | 1.1185 | 117.5 | 118.8 | 130 | 128 | 138.66 | 144 | 144.4 | ... |
| Ins. | ... | 41.75 | 44.03 | 46.25 | 46.77 | 51.18 | 50.39 | 54.59 | 56.69 | 56.85 | ... | |
| Ins. | ... | +1.20 | + 1.15 | +1.80 | +.17 | + 2.45 | -.66 | + 1.49 | + 1.03 | -.92 | ... | |
| ROMAN CATHOLIC— | ||||||||||||
| Weights | Kilos. | ... | 17.78 | 19.75 | 20.3 | 21.36 | 28.6 | 27.6 | 29.66 | 32.77 | 37.3 | ... |
| Lbs. | ... | 39.19 | 43.54 | 44.75 | 47.09 | 63.05 | 60.84 | 65.38 | 72.24 | 82.23 | ... | |
| Lbs. | ... | -.01 | + 1.84 | -2.75 | -5.01 | + 7.55 | - 1.16 | - 2.72 | - 4.16 | -4.97 | ... | |
| Number examined | ... | ... | 9 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ... | 2 | 7 | ... | |
| Heights | Cms. | ... | 106.33 | 124 | 119 | 113 | ... | 138 | ... | 148 | 148.28 | ... |
| Ins. | ... | 41.86 | 48.81 | 46.85 | 44.48 | ... | 54.33 | ... | 58.26 | 58.37 | ... | |
| Ins. | ... | + 1.31 | + 5.93 | + 2.40 | -2.12 | ... | +3.28 | ... | + 2.60 | + .60 | ... | |
| THE VALENTINES— | ||||||||||||
| Weights | Kilos. | ... | 17.24 | 24.8 | 22.5 | 23.8 | ... | 28.6 | ... | 34.3 | 35.8 | ... |
| Lbs. | ... | 38 | 54.67 | 49.60 | 52.46 | ... | 63.05 | ... | 75.61 | 78.92 | ... | |
| Lbs. | ... | - 1.2 | + 12.93 | + 2.10 | +.36 | ... | +1.05 | ... | -.79 | -8.28 | ... |