Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ilford]
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School | 5—6 Years | 6—7 Years | 7—8 Years | 8—9 Years | 9—10 Years | 10—11 Years | 11—12 Years | 12—-13 Years | 13—14 Years | |||||||||||||||||||
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Number of Children Examined | Average Height (in Centimetres) | Average Weight (in Kilogrammes) | Number of Children Examined | Average Hedgnt (in Centimetres) | Average Weight (in Kilogrammes) | Number of Children Examined | Average Heigfil (in Centimetres) | Average Weight (in Kilogrammes) | Number of Children Examined | Average Height (in Centimetres) | Average Weight (in Kilogrammes) | Number of Children Examined | Average Height (in Centimetres) | Average Weight (in Kilogrammes) | Number of Children Examined | Average Height (in Centimetres) | Average Weight (in Kilogrammes) | Number of Children Examined | Average Height (in Centimetres) | Average Weight (in Kilogrammes) | Number of Children Examined | Average Height (in Centimetres) | Average Weight (in Kilogrammes) | | Number of Children Examined | Average Height (in Centimetres) | Average Weight (in Kilogrammes) | ||
Barkingside | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |||||||||||||||
Beal Modern | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | — | ||||
Becontree | 17 | 111 | 19.6 | 18 | 112 | 20.2 | 11 | 120 | 22.2 | 65 | 125 | 25.1 | 25 | 131 | 27.9 | 32 | 140 | 32.4 | 22 | 142 | 35.1 | 42 | 143 | 35.7 | 16 | 151 | 41.3 | |
Benton (Open Air) | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |||||||||||||||
Chadwell | 23 | 111 | 19.6 | 17 | 115 | 20.8 | 7 | 124 | 25.0 | 25 | 128 | 26.9 | 7 | 133 | 28.9 | 5 | 143 | 34.2 | 2 | 137 | 32.1 | 1 | 138 | 32.9 | — | — | — | |
Christchurch | 34 | 111 | 19.6 | 13 | 115 | 21.0 | 7 | 121 | 23.0 | 24 | 127 | 26.7 | 7 | 135 | 31.9 | 9 | 135 | 31.2 | 4 | 142 | 32.6 | _ | _ | — | — | — | — | |
Cleveland | 6 | 113 | 20.7 | 8 | 114 | 21.8 | 2 | 120 | 23.5 | 31 | 127 | 26.3 | 22 | 131 | 27.6 | 27 | 138 | 32.8 | 8 | 144 | 34.4 | 1 | 155 | 43.1 | 137 | 33.8 | ||
Dane Central | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | _ | _ | _ | _ | 14 | 146 | 36.9 | 23 | 148 | 36.2 | 11 | 153 | 44.8 | ||
Downshall | 23 | 111 | 19.2 | 17 | 115 | 21.2 | 14 | 123 | 23.7 | 32 | 125 | 25.3 | 14 | 125 | 26.7 | 17 | 138 | 32.4 | 23 | 143 | 35.6 | 38 | 144 | 36.7 | 23 | 150 | 39.4 | |
Fairlop | 50 | 111 | 19.5 | 32 | 115 | 21.3 | 15 | 120 | 22.7 | 63 | 125 | 23.1 | 29 | 131 | 28.8 | 27 | 136 | 31.7 | 21 | 144 | 35.7 | 40 | 145 | 36.0 | 29 | 150 | 40.7 | |
Gearies | 38 | 110 | 19.1 | 18 | 116 | 21.3 | 18 | 124 | 24.0 | 39 | 128 | 26.5 | 13 | 132 | 29.4 | 13 | 135 | 30.0 | 26 | 143 | 36.1 | 73 | 145 | 37.9 | 33 | 153 | 41.1 | |
Goodmayes | 20 | 110 | 19.5 | 14 | 116 | 21.5 | 7 | 121 | 23.2 | 24 | 128 | 26.6 | 21 | 132 | 29.3 | 12 | 137 | 31.3 | 2 | 140 | 30.8 | 1 | 139 | 31.1 | — | — | — | |
Gordon | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |||||||||||||||
Highlands | 19 | 112 | 20.2 | 2 | 115 | 22.3 | 3 | 124 | 25.7 | 6 | 127 | 25.5 | 7 | 134 | 30.8 | 8 | 134 | 30.1 | 1 | 161 | 46.0 | _ | _ | —. | — | — | — | |
Loxford Central | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | ___ | _ | _ | 9 | 142 | 35.5 | 57 | 146 | 37.8 | 28 | 155 | 41.5 | |||
Mayfield Central | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 117 | 147 | 39.4 | 45 | 151 | 41.4 | |||||||||
Mossford | 19 | 113 | 19.5 | 18 | 117 | 21.5 | 8 | 122 | 24.1 | 32 | 127 | 25.7 | 18 | 134 | 28.4 | 1 | 138 | 29.4 | 1 | 141 | 32.8 | _ | _ | — | — | — | — | |
Newbury Park | 12 | 112 | 20.4 | 7 | 114 | 20.8 | 6 | 120 | 21.7 | 22 | 126 | 25.6 | 3 | 129 | 27.8 | 11 | 135 | 30.1 | 4 | 140 | 31.3 | _ | _ | — | 1 | 135 | 31.7 | |
Parkhill | 31 | 111 | 19.5 | 18 | 116 | 21.6 | 7 | 123 | 25.2 | 25 | 132 | 28.1 | 17 | 132 | 29.2 | 12 | 138 | 32.7 | 3 | 144 | 37.1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
St. Augustines | 9 | 108 | 18.7 | 1 | 108 | 18.0 | 12 | 119 | 23.3 | 10 | 127 | 25.8 | 7 | 129 | 27.8 | 8 | 136 | 31.1 | 4 | 145 | 35.9 | 5 | 142 | 37.0 | 151 | 40.2 | ||
S.S. Peter & Paul | 10 | 113 | 20.0 | 10 | 116 | 21.5 | 7 | 121 | 27.1 | 7 | 125 | 25.2 | 14 | 130 | 28.2 | 8 | 134 | 29.9 | 4 | 139 | 31.8 | 19 | 146 | 36.8 | 8 | 151 | 41.1 | |
South Park | 14 | 114 | 21.2 | 16 | 118 | 22.8 | 3 | 127 | 25.4 | 30 | 128 | 26.2 | 17 | 134 | 29.3 | 11 | 137 | 30.3 | 7 | 139 | 32.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
St. Vincent | 3 | 105 | 18.5 | 9 | 112 | 20.0 | 4 | 116 | 20.9 | 14 | 125 | 26.3 | 10 | 133 | 28.9 | 3 | 137 | 32.9 | 5 | 141 | 33.4 | 9 | 147 | 38.4 | 3 | 143 | 38.1 | |
The Mount Central | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |||||||||||||||
The Redbridge | 22 | 112 | 19.7 | 15 | 116 | 20.6 | 11 | 122 | 23.4 | 24 | 126 | 25.7 | 16 | 131 | 28.2 | 11 | 139 | 32.5 | 2 | 141 | 33.7 | – | – | — | — | — | — | |
The Wm. Torbitt | 9 | 110 | 18.5 | 12 | 113 | 19.3 | 6 | 121 | 24.1 | 17 | 126 | 25.1 | 9 | 136 | 29.8 | 6 | 141 | 33.9 | 6 | 141 | 33.0 | 1 | 141 | 31.0 | — | — | — | |
Uphall | 8 | 110 | 19.0 | 5 | 117 | 21.1 | 5 | 121 | 22.6 | 14 | 125 | 24.4 | 7 | 143 | 29.8 | 5 | 134 | 29.9 | 1 | 139 | 33.2 | – | – | — | — | — | — | |
Woodlands | 10 | 110 | 18.7 | 7 | 118 | 21.9 | 5 | 124 | 23.4 | 15 | 128 | 25.5 | 134 | 29.2 | 1 | 125 | 24.5 | 2 | 145 | 37.2 | – | – | — | — | — | — | ||
377 | 111 | 19.6 | 257 | 116 | 21.2 | 158 | 122 | 23.5 | 519 | 127 | 25.9 | 265 | 128 | 28.7 | 227 | 137 | 31.7 | 201 | 143 | 35.9 | 427 | 145 | 37.2 | 119 | 151 | 41.1 | ||
Gibraltarians | 20 | 106 | 18.3 | 9 | 110 | 19.2 | 12 | 118 | 22.5 | 10 | 123 | 25.7 | 10 | 130 | 26.7 | 11 | 131 | 28.5 | 9 | 136 | 33.3 | 13 | 139 | 33.6 | 9 | 151 | 41.6 | |
• Averages—Ilford Boys—Previous 10 years:— | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1940 | 626 | 111 | 19.5 | 296 | 119 | 21.6 | 210 | 122 | 23.5 | 632 | 127 | 26.1 | 239 | 132 | 28.7 | 208 | 136 | 31.2 | 296 | 142 | 35.1 | 601 | 146 | 37.7 | 215 | 151 | 42.1 | |
1939 | 634 | 110 | 19.4 | 128 | 116 | 21.4 | 87 | 120 | 23.3 | 739 | 127 | 26.3 | 80 | 131 | 28.2 | 80 | 134 | 30.2 | 72 | 141 | 35.0 | 520 | 145 | 37.8 | 69 | 151 | 41.1 | |
1938 | 982 | 110 | 19.5 | 224 | 115 | 21.2 | 132 | 120 | 22.6 | 1106 | 127 | 26.7 | 160 | 131 | 28.2 | 104 | 136 | 31.1 | 188 | 141 | 34.5 | 770 | 145 | 37.3 | 85 | 150 | 40.2 | |
1937 | 1007 | 109 | 19.3 | 251 | 110 | 20.1 | 152 | 121 | 23.6 | 947 | 126 | 25.9 | 149 | 131 | 28.3 | 153 | 137 | 31.3 | 135 | 141 | 33.1 | 681 | 146 | 37.2 | 118 | 151 | 42.3 | |
1936 | 1040 | 111 | 19.4 | 235 | 115 | 20.9 | 147 | 121 | 23.0 | 964 | 127 | 26.0 | 176 | 132 | 28.9 | 148 | 136 | 30.7 | 166 | 141 | 34.3 | 748 | 145 | 36.6 | 88 | 150 | 40.8 | |
1935 | 897 | 111 | 19.2 | 207 | 115 | 20.8 | 154 | 121 | 23.1 | 1020 | 126 | 25.3 | 154 | 132 | 28.5 | 121 | 135 | 30.3 | 182 | 141 | 33.6 | 773 | 145 | 47.5 | 109 | 149 | 39.7 | |
1934 | 828 | 110 | 19.1 | 218 | 115 | 20.9 | 135 | 121 | 23.5 | 909 | 126 | 26.2 | 167 | 130 | 27.8 | 132 | 135 | 30.7 | 165 | 141 | 33.4 | 832 | 145 | 36.7 | 109 | 150 | 40.0 | |
1933 | 819 | 109 | 18.8 | 207 | 114 | 20.9 | 144 | 120 | 22.2 | 915 | 125 | 25.2 | 141 | 131 | 28.6 | 99 | 135 | 29.7 | 158 | 140 | 32.8 | 846 | 144 | 35.9 | 81 | 150 | 40.3 | |
1932 | 713 | 109 | 18.9 | 179 | 114 | 20.9 | 138 | 120 | 22.9 | 879 | 126 | 25.1 | 144 | 129 | 27.3 | 119 | 135 | 31.2 | 172 | 138 | 32.8 | 753 | 144 | 35.9 | 44 | 149 | 38.9 | |
1931 | 897 | 108 | 18.6 | 190 | 114 | 20.9 | 159 | 119 | 22.5 | 903 | 124 | 24.9 | 157 | 129 | 27.1 | 144 | 134 | 29.9 | 142 | 137 | 32.8 | 464 | 142 | 34.5 | 49 | 144 | 38.5 |