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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 1928
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ilford]
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SCARLET FEVER.
Table VIII.— Summary of Cases of Scarlet Fever among School Children and of Contacts of such Cases, excluded from
School Attendance, during the Year ended the 31st December, 1928.
| SCHOOLS. | No. on Roll. | Jan. | Feb. | Mar. | April. | May. | June. | July and August. | Sept. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. | Total, 1928. | Total, 1927. | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cases. | Conts. | Cases. | Conts. | Cases. | Conts. | Cases. | Conts. | Cases. | Conts. | Cases. | Conts. | Cases. | Conts. | Cases. | Conts. | Cases. J | Conts. | Cases. | Conts. | Cases. | Conts. | Cases. | Conts. | Cases. | Conts. | ||
| Barkingside | 396 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 3 | - | 2 |
| Becontree | 2093 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 32 | 52 | 18 | 31 |
| Chadwell | 214 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | - | — | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 6 | - | - | 4 | 8 | - | 3 |
| Christchurch | 1174 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 27 | 50 | 58 |
| Cleveland | 1204 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 30 | 22 | 26 | 22 |
| Downshall | 1491 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 21 | 14 | 12 | 19 | 21 | 15 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 83 | 87 | 41 | 35 |
| Goodmayes | 1507 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | — | - | 1 | 3 | - | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 26 | 9 | 18 |
| Highlands | 1406 | 1 | — | - | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 7 | - | 5 | 2 | 39 | 21 | 6 | 11 |
| Little Heath | 94 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - |
| Loxford | 1018 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 4 | — | 5 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 7 | - | 1 | 2 | 3 | 35 | 22 | 8 | 7 |
| Newbury Park | 766 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 15 | 19 | 26 |
| Roman Catholic | 482 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5 | 4 | 14 | 11 |
| South Park | 1212 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | - | 3 | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | 18 | 7 | 18 | 23 |
| Uphall | 689 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | 1 | - | 2 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 11 | 11 |
| Valentines | 377 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| County High | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 2 | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Private | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 2 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 29 | 31 | 17 | 14 | |
| Mossford (G.V.H.) | 787 | - | - | - | — | — | — | — | - | — | — | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | — | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Totals | 14910 | 27 | 26 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 20 | 14 | 28 | 34 | 52 | 60 | 43 | 41 | 50 | 55 | 45 | 37 | 33 | 29 | 349 | 342 | 244 | 276 |