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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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Boys—
| Ages of children—Years | ... | 5-6 | 6-7 | 7-8 | 8-9 | 9-10 | 10-11 | 11-12 | 12-13 | 13-14 | 14-15 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of children examined | ... | 18 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 2 | ... |
| Heights | Cms. | 105.82 | 113.4 | 120.2 | 117.5 | 128 | 121 | 130 | 143.06 | 139.5 | ... |
| Ins. | 41.66 | 44.64 | 47.32 | 46.25 | 50.39 | 47.63 | 51.18 | 56.32 | 54.92 | ... | |
| ‡ins. | +.63 | +.64 | +1.35 | —.80 | +.69 | -4.21 | -2.32 | +1.33 | -1.99 | ... | |
| NEWBURY PARK— | ... | ||||||||||
| Weights | Kilos. | 18.31 | 21.44 | 23.6 | 21.4 | 25 | 22 | 27.86 | 35.8 | 26 | ... |
| Lbs. | 40.36 | 47.26 | 49.82 | 47.17 | 55.11 | 48.40 | 61.42 | 78.92 | 79.36 | ... | |
| ‡ Lbs. | +.46 | +2.86 | +.12 | -7.73 | -5.29 | -19.10 | -10.58 | +2.22 | -3.24 | ... | |
| Number of children examined | ... | 60 | 30 | 19 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 7 | 38 | 5 | 2 |
| Heights | Cms. | 107.53 | 113.36 | 120.21 | 121.41 | 129.90 | 133.5 | 140.42 | 143.46 | 149.8 | 151 |
| Ins. | 42.33 | 44.61 | 47.32 | 47.79 | 51.14 | 52.55 | 51.34 | 56.48 | 58.97 | 59.44 | |
| ‡Ins. | +1.30 | +.61 | +1.35 | +.74 | +1.44 | +.71 | -2.16 | +1.49 | +2.06 | +.11 | |
| GOODMAYES— | |||||||||||
| Weights | Kilos. | 17.59 | 19.96 | 21.9 | 22.63 | 25.61 | 28.1 | 31.02 | 34.23 | 42.2 | 43.6 |
| Lbs. | 38.77 | 44.00 | 48.28 | 49.80 | 56.45 | 61.94 | 68.38 | 75.46 | 93.03 | 95.46 | |
| ‡Lbs. | -1.13 | -.40 | -1.42 | -5.10 | -3.95 | -5.56 | -3.62 | -1.24 | +11.57 | +3.46 | |
| Number of children examined | ... | 6 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 17 | ... |
| Heights | Cms. | 105 | 110.5 | 119.66 | 123.4 | 130.75 | 127 | 134.75 | 140.71 | 147.62 | ... |
| Ins. | 41.33 | 43.50 | 47.11 | 48.58 | 51.47 | 49.99 | 53.05 | 55.39 | 58.11 | ... | |
| ‡Ins. | +.30 | -.50 | +1.14 | +1.53 | +1.77 | -1.85 | -.45 | +.40 | +1.20 | ... | |
| CHADWELL— | ... | ||||||||||
| Weights | Kilos. | 17.86 | 19.27 | 24.26 | 24.32 | 28.15 | 26.2 | 28.35 | 32.43 | 36.86 | ... |
| Lbs. | 39.37 | 42.48 | 53.48 | 53.61 | 62.05 | 57.76 | 62.50 | 71.50 | 81.26 | ... | |
| ‡ Lbs. | -.53 | -1.92 | +3.68 | -1.29 | +1.65 | -9.74 | -9.5 | -5.20 | -1.34 | ... |