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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 1943
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ilford]
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Table VI B.¡ªTable Showing the Average Heights and Weights of the GIRLS Examined.
| 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 Height (in Centimetres) | Average Weight (in Kilogrammes) | umber 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) | Number of Children Examined | Average Height (in Centimetres) | Average Weight (in Kilogrammes) | |||
| Becontree | 53 | 108.1 | 18.4 | 58 | 112.9 | 20.1 | 27 | 118.0 | 22.0 | 31 | 122.4 | 24.3 | 12 | 124.7 | 26.1 | 17 | 132.9 | 29.7 | 12 | 140.3 | 34.5 | 83 | 147.4 | 38.6 | 33 | 155.8 | 42.6 | ||
| Benton (Open Air) | 2 | 104.5 | 19.4 | 5 | 117.4 | 20.7 | 12 | 117.5 | 21.2 | 11 | 125.8 | 24.7 | 14 | 128.5 | 25.4 | 10 | 133.3 | 29.5 | 8 | 143.0 | 32.8 | 9 | 147.7 | 33.3 | 8 | 146.0 | 33.2 | ||
| Chadwell | 39 | 110.0 | 18.6 | 18 | 116.0 | 21.1 | 8 | 123.6 | 23.3 | 4 | 123.7 | 24.0 | 5 | 133.4 | 31.7 | 1 | 136.0 | 29.8 | 8 | 140.3 | 35.6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Christchurch | 59 | 110.5 | 19.8 | 34 | 117.4 | 21.1 | 9 | 118.4 | 22.2 | 9 | 124.9 | 25.8 | 5 | 131.6 | 27.6 | 6 | 136.0 | 36.7 | 2 | 142.5 | 32.5 | - | - | -- | - | - | - | ||
| Cleveland | 32 | 109.0 | 18.4 | 17 | 116.8 | 21.7 | 13 | 124.7 | 24.2 | 5 | 128.6 | 26.5 | 10 | 133.3 | 29.3 | 4 | 136.0 | 31.9 | 4 | 146.5 | 33.6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Dane Central | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | 142.2 | 37.8 | 57 | 148.2 | 38.1 | 23 | 151.7 | 41.1 | ||
| Downshall | 26 | 109.3 | 19.1 | 14 | 116.1 | 20.8 | 9 | 117.0 | 22.1 | 13 | 119.7 | 24.3 | 10 | 122.2 | 26.4 | 7 | 128.8 | 29.3 | 9 | 137.0 | 38.5 | 80 | 149.9 | 37.4 | 6 | 159.2 | 44.3 | ||
| Fairlop | 47 | 109.6 | 18.8 | 9 | 113.3 | 20.2 | 6 | 121 .5 | 21.8 | 11 | 127.5 | 26.3 | 7 | 131.9 | 29.7 | 7 | 134.7 | 29.7 | 1 | 143.0 | 33.0 | 109 | 147.8 | 38.6 | 11 | 153.0 | 43.5 | ||
| Gearies | 31 | 110.3 | 19.4 | 23 | 114.9 | 20.3 | 8 | 117.0 | 21.4 | 13 | 128.1 | 26.7 | 9 | 132.6 | 29.0 | 14 | 137.2 | 30.9 | 7 | 146.5 | 37.9 | 67 | 147.6 | 39.2 | 17 | 151.2 | 42.2 | ||
| Goodmayes | 28 | 110.4 | 19.6 | 19 | 116.4 | 21.6 | 11 | 122.6 | 24.7 | 6 | 125.8 | 28.4 | 3 | 123.7 | 24.7 | - | - | - | - | -¡ö | - | I | 134.0 | 28.6 | - | - | - | ||
| Gordon | 15 | 109.6 | 19.8 | 4 | 118.7 | 23.2 | 5 | 119.6 | 21.6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | _ | - | - | - | - | ||
| Highlands | 40 | 110.1 | 19.1 | 22 | 113.2 | 20.7 | 11 | 120.6 | 22.3 | 13 | 129.1 | 28.6 | 6 | 132.5 | 29.9 | 4 | 140.7 | 33.6 | 3 | 145.3 | 34.6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Loxford Central | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Mayfield Central | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | -_ | - | - | - | 6 | 142.0 | 37.1 | 101 | 149.3 | 39.9 | 23 | 153.8 | 43.3 | ||
| Mossford | 30 | 109.8 | 19.3 | 9 | 116.0 | 21.2 | 2 | 117.0 | 21.4 | 1 | 119.0 | 22.4 | 2 | 128.5 | 25.7 | 3 | 141.3 | 33.6 | 5 | 141.4 | 31.7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Newbury Park | 20 | 111.5 | 20.0 | 15 | 115.5 | 21.7 | 7 | 120.3 | 23.0 | 4 | 123.0 | 25.2 | 3 | 129.3 | 25.5 | 2 | 136.5 | 28.8 | 5 | 144.4 | 35.3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Parkhill | 42 | 111.4 | 19.4 | 26 | 115.0 | 20.4 | 9 | 119.1 | 21.5 | 15 | 126.9 | 25.8 | 10 | 134.4 | 27.9 | 13 | 139.7 | 31.8 | 2 | 137.5 | 30.8 | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| St. AugustineS | 5 | 106.8 | 17.6 | 3 | 115.3 | 19.3 | 2 | 128.5 | 24.5 | 2 | 120.0 | 21.8 | 2 | 136.5 | 28.2 | - | - | - | 1 | 146.0 | 35.6 | 4 | 148.2 | 37.5 | 1 | 152.0 | 38.8 | ||
| SS. Peter & Paul | 23 | 108.9 | 18.6 | 5 | 114.8 | 20.4 | 3 | 120.0 | 23.9 | 1 | 134.0 | 28.5 | 1 | 125.0 | 25.2 | 5 | 136.0 | 34.2 | 9 | 137.1 | 31.1 | 11 | 146.2 | 36.8 | 1 | 146.0 | 45.2 | ||
| South Park | 38 | 110.7 | 19.6 | 38 | 116.9 | 20.9 | 13 | 120.9 | 22.9 | 8 | 125.8 | 25.2 | 4 | 132.2 | 25.8 | 5 | 137.0 | 31.9 | 6 | 143.5 | 35.5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| St. Vincent's | 17 | 106.8 | 19.0 | 10 | 116.5 | 20.8 | 3 | 116.7 | 19.5 | 1 | 120.0 | 22.4 | 3 | 125.0 | 24.1 | - | - | - | 7 | 135.5 | 29.1 | 17 | 143.6 | 36.7 | 1 | 152.0 | 43.1 | ||
| The Mount CentraL | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 135.3 | 32.4 | 58 | 148.9 | 38.7 | 19 | 154.6 | 43.9 | ||
| The Redbridge | 17 | 112.7 | 20.4 | 10 | 114.7 | 20.5 | 2 | 118.5 | 20.4 | 6 | 129.3 | 26.6 | 9 | 133.0 | 29.7 | 6 | 136.1 | 28.9 | 1 | 141.0 | 31.0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| The Wm. Torbitt | 33 | 109.0 | 18.3 | 16 | 114.3 | 20.6 | 5 | 118.4 | 23.1 | 8 | 123.7 | 23.2 | 7 | 134.0 | 29.4 | 5 | 138.0 | 33.1 | 1 | 145.0 | 33.8 | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Uphall | 19 | 112.5 | 20.1 | 10 | 110.1 | 18.9 | 2 | 120.5 | 22.3 | 2 | 131.5 | 28.7 | 3 | 125.3 | 24.1 | 1 | 140.0 | 29.2 | 3 | 141.0 | 35.2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Woodlands | 20 | 109.2 | 18.9 | 10 | 114.3 | 20.6 | 8 | 121.0 | 22.9 | 8 | 123.9 | 24.9 | - | - | - | 1 | 134.0 | 29.3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Gibraltarians | 12 | 102.7 | 17.3 | 10 | 114.0 | 20.9 | 8 | 118.3 | 22.8 | 9 | 122.4 | 26.6 | 9 | 127.4 | 27.6 | 9 | 133.4 | 29.5 | 7 | 137.3 | 33.2 | 6 | 148.3 | 37.8 | 6 | 150.3 | 44.4 | ||
| Ilford Girls-Averages for 10 years:- | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1943 | 636 | 109.9 | 19.2 | 375 | 114.7 | 20.8 | 175 | 120 0 | 22.5 | 172 | 125.2 | 25.5 | 125 | 130.1 | 27.6 | 111 | 135.9 | 30.8 | 107 | 143.1 | 34.7 | 597 | 148.0 | 1 38.4 | 143 | 153.3 | 42.2 | ||
| 1942 | 617 | 110.1 | 19.1 | 448 | 115.4 | 20.7 | 240 | 122.1 | 23.2 | 588 | 126.4 | 24.4 | 228 | 131.1 | 27.9 | 213 | 136.3 | 30.8 | 155 | 142.6 | 34.5 | 451 | 147.8 | 38.5 | 171 | 154.4 | 43.8 | ||
| 1941 | 330 | 110 | 19.2 | 268 | 115 | 20.6 | 161 | 121 | 23.0 | 523 | 127 | 26.0 | 255 | 132 | 28.1 | 208 | 137 | 31.5 | 139 | 142 | 33.9 | 423 | 148 | 38.5 | 163 | 153 | 43.1 | ||
| 1940 | 548 | 110 | 18.9 | 286 | 116 | 20.7 | 185 | 121 | 23.5 | 579 | 127 | 26.6 | 216 | 133 | 28.3 | 191 | 137 | 30.9 | 231 | 143 | 35.6 | 540 | 148 | 39.8 | 172 | 153 | 44.7 | ||
| 1939 | 588 | 110 | 18.7 | 121 | 114 | 20.7 | 100 | 120 | 23.2 | 634 | 126 | 25.1 | 87 | 131 | 28.3 | 67 | 134 | 30.1 | 85 | 142 | 34.8 | 567 | 147 | 37.7 | 106 | 151 | 42.7 | ||
| 1938 | 993 | 110 | 18.9 | 221 | 114 | 20.5 | 139 | 120 | 22.9 | 1083 | 126 | 25.2 | 145 | 130 | 27.3 | 127 | 135 | 30.2 | 193 | 143 | 35.6 | 709 | 147 | 38.2 | 122 | 151 | 42.5 | ||
| 1937 | 937 | 109 | 18.9 | 224 | 114 | 21.0 | 144 | 119 | 22.3 | 1022 | 126 | 24.1 | 164 | 131 | 27.5 | 144 | 136 | 31.3 | 205 | 141 | 33.9 | 841 | 147 | 38.0 | 169 | 152 | 42.9 | ||
| 1936 | 897 | 109 | 18.6 | 257 | 113 | 20.1 | 186 | 121 | 22.6 | 1011 | 125 | 24.0 | 158 | 131 | 27.4 | 157 | 136 | 30.5 | 193 | 142 | 34.1 | 805 | 147 | 38.1 | 115 | 153 | 42.9 | ||
| 1935 | 868 | 110 | 18.6 | 232 | 115 | 20.3 | 131 | 120 | 22.2 | 1059 | 125 | 25.0 | 149 | 130 | 27.5 | 168 | 135 | 30.1 | 193 | 139 | 32.8 | 884 | 146 | 37.8 | 140 | 152 | 43.6 | ||
| 1934 | 837 | 109 | 18.5 | 221 | 114 | 20.3 | 150 | 119 | 22.6 | 925 | 125 | 24.9 | 184 | 129 | 27.1 | 155 | 135 | 30.4 | 219 | 141 | 34.7 | 764 | 146 | 38.6 | 154 | 150 | 42.2 | ||