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Ilford 1944

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ilford]

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Table VI.

Blind and Deaf Children.

(1)(2)(3)(4)
At a Public Elementary SchoolAt an Institution other than a Special SchoolAt no School or InstitutionTotal not receiving suitable Education
Blind Children
Deaf Children

Mentally Defective Children.
Total number of children notified during 1944, by the Local Education
Authority to the Local Mental Deficiency Authority, under the Mental
Deficiency (Notification of Children) Regulations, 1928 13

Table VII.

School Medical and Dental Staff.

Name of OfficerProportion of whole time devoted to—
School Medical ServicePublic Health
S.M.O.—Dr. A. H. G. Burton1/11Various according to demands of services
Deputy S.M.O.—Dr. J. H. Weir Assistant S.M.O's.:—¼
Dr. D. M. B. Gross½2/3
Dr. A. Collins½½
Dr. F. E. O'Connor1/32/3
Dr. M. B. Marchant5/83/8
Senior Dentist—Mr. M. J. K. Soutter8/111/11 T.B.
2/11 M. & C.W.
Dentists—Mr. E. V. Haigh9/112/11 M. & C.W.

School Nursing Staff.

(excluding specialist Nurses, such as Orthopaedic Nurses).

Number of OfficersAggregate of time given to S.M.S. work in terms of whole-time officers
School Nurses13One half
Dental Attendants217/22nds