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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 1913
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ilford]
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T able showing the defects detected upon M edical I nspection before, but which have been R emedied and T reated or where the C hildren have left the S chool
or D istrict during 1913.
| School | All Schools | Downs-hall | Cleveland | Christ-church | Lox-ford | High-lands | South Park | Uphall | Nat. & Ch. Inf'ts | Newbury Park | Good-mayes | Chad-well | Barking side | Roman Catholic | Valentines | Little Heath | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Defects | Remedied & Treated | Left | Remedied & Treated | Left | Remedied & Treated | Left | Remedied & Treated | Left | Remedied & Treated | Left | Remedied & Treated | Left | Remedied & Treated | Left | Remedied & Treated | Left | Remedied & Treated | Left | Remedied & Treated | Left | Remedied & Treated | Left | Remedied & Treated | Left | Remedied & Treated | Left | Remedied & Treated | Left | Remedied & Treated | Left | Remedied & Treated | Left |
| Clothing Dirty or insufficient | 4 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 3 | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Footgear in need of repair | 4 | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - |
| Head Dirty or Verminous | 64 | 50 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | - | 3 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Hearing Defective | 17 | 4 | 1 | - | 4 | - | - | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | - | 2 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Vision Defective | 82 | 37 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 13 | 3 | 8 | - | 11 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 14 | - | 1 | 3 | - | - |
| Malnutrition and Debility | 11 | 1 | 3 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Teeth Defective | 27 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 4 | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | - | - | 2 | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - |
| Nose and Throat Affection | 6 | 2 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tonsils Enlarged | 42 | 28 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 1 | - | 1 | 4 | 2 | - | - | 1 | - | 2 | 5 | 1 | - | 2 | - | - |
| Adenoids | 21 | 5 | - | - | 4 | 1 | 1 | - | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | - | 5 | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Glands Enlarged | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| External Eye Diseases | 10 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 3 | - | 5 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Ear Diseases | 9 | 6 | 2 | - | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Heart Affections | 5 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Lung Affections | 4 | - | - | - | 1 | - | 2 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nervous Affections | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Phthisis suspected | 3 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Deformities | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Ringworm | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Skin Diseases | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Incontinence | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other Affections and Diseases | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |