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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 1941
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ilford]
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Table VII._Summary of Cases of Infectious Diseases among School Children, and of Contacts of such Cases, excluded
from SchooL Attendance during the Year ended The 31st December, 1941.
| SCHOOLS | DISEASES AND CONTACTS | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. on Roll | Scarlet Fever | Diphtheria | Measles & German Measles | Chicken-pox | Whooping Cough | Mumps | Totals, 1941 | Totals, 1940 | ||||||||
| Cases | Contacts | Cases | Contacts | Cases | Contacts | Cases | Contacts | Cases | Contacts | Cases | Cases | Contacts | Cases | Contacts | ||
| Barkingside | Closed | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| –Real –Modern– | –Closed– | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Becontree | 1139 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 84 | 63 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 9 | - | 112 | 86 | 13 | 19 |
| Benton (Open Air) | Closed | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Chadwell | 603 | 3 | 3 | 2 | - | 84 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 52 | 6 | - | 152 | 22 | 7 | 8 |
| Christchurch | 452 | 4 | 4 | 2 | - | 42 | 7 | 1 | - | 23 | 7 | - | 72 | 18 | 54 | 16 |
| Cleveland | 522 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 96 | 14 | 1 | - | 12 | 7 | - | 119 | 29 | 22 | 17 |
| Dane | 421 | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | 11 | 3 | 2 | |
| Downshall | 1078 | 8 | 10 | 2 | - | 130 | 23 | 2 | - | 42 | 9 | - | 184 | 42 | 43 | 12 |
| Fairlop | 1237 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 148 | 32 | 16 | 5 | 55 | 12 | - | 223 | 55 | 85 | 36 |
| Gearies | 1049 | 7 | 8 | - | 1 | 82 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 45 | 10 | - | 135 | 27 | 102 | 42 |
| Goodmayes | 350 | 11 | 3 | - | - | 41 | 5 | 1 | - | 28 | 5 | 1 | 82 | 13 | 8 | 9 |
| Gordon | Closed | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| HIghlands | 336 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 57 | 6 | 2 | - | 6 | 1 | - | 66 | 8 | 2 | 3 |
| Loxford Central | 606 | 2 | 4 | - | 2 | 3 | - | 2 | 4 | - | - | 1 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 17 |
| Mayfield Central | 634 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | - | - | 10 | 7 | 10 | 3 |
| Mossford | 371 | 2 | - | - | - | 100 | 14 | 13 | 6 | 27 | 3 | - | 142 | 23 | 16 | 13 |
| Newbury Park | 333 | 1 | 2 | - | - | 70 | 9 | 53 | 14 | 30 | 9 | 2 | 156 | 34 | 10 | 6 |
| Parkhill | 605 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 108 | 29 | 5 | 1 | 25 | 7 | - | 147 | 43 | 12 | 5 |
| St. Augustine's | 166 | 1 | 2 | - | - | 29 | 7 | - | - | 2 | 1 | - | 32 | 10 | 4 | 3 |
| SS. Peter and Paul's | 255 | 2 | 2 | - | - | 8 | - | - | - | 7 | 1 | - | 17 | 3 | 14 | 2 |
| St. Vincent's | 271 | 1 | - | - | - | 8 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 9 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| South Park | 658 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 63 | 3 | 3 | - | 41 | 3 | - | 120 | 11 | 57 | 22 |
| The Mount Central | Closed | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| The Redbridge | 329 | 3 | 1 | - | - | 64 | 13 | 58 | 11 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 151 | 26 | 6 | 8 |
| The William Torbitt | 304 | 3 | 1 | - | - | 83 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 4 | - | 103 | 14 | 3 | 7 |
| Uphall | 238 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 9 | 2 | 2 | - | - | 12 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| Woodlands | 341 | 3 | 1 | 1 | - | 19 | 4 | 22 | 11 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 67 | 18 | 35 | 4 |
| *County High | - | 9 | 5 | - | - | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | 11 | 29 | 8 | 7 | 2 |
| *Private | - | 4 | 4 | - | - | 73 | 17 | – | – | 26 | – | 103 | 21 | 22 | 13 | |
| Totals | 12299 | 107 | 77 | 14 | 13 | 1401 | 283 | 214 | 74 | 495 | 97 | 21 | 2252 | 544 | 558 | 272 |
*Notification of minor infections diseases in these schools are not, received.