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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 1950
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ilford]
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Table VI.–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, 1950.
| SCHOOLS | No. on Roll | DISEASES AND CONTACTS | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scarlet Fever | Diphtheria | Measles and German ' Measles | Whooping Cough | Chicken-pox | Polioencephalitis or Poliomyelitis | Mumps | Pneumonia | Rheumatism | Totals | ||||||||
| Cases | Contacts | Cases | Contacts | Cases | Contacts | Cases | Contacts | Cases | Cases | Contacts | Cases | Cases | Cases | Cases | Contacts | ||
| Beal Modern | 686 | – | 4 | – | – | 1 | – | 3 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 4 | 4 |
| Becontree | 1283 | 1 | 4 | – | – | 36 | – | 33 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 74 | 11 |
| Benton (Open Air) | 85 | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | – | 2 | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | 5 | 2 |
| Chadwell | 767 | 9 | 9 | – | – | 45 | – | 51 | 6 | 28 | 1 | 1 | 9 | – | – | 143 | 16 |
| Christchurch | 732 | 8 | 9 | – | – | 76 | 12 | 28 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 112 | 22 |
| Cleveland | 873 | 25 | 12 | – | – | 46 | 6 | 6 | 1 | – | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | 79 | 19 |
| County High | 1218 | 4 | 3 | – | – | 1 | — | — | – | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 |
| Dane | 729 | — | 3 | — | — | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 2 | 4 |
| Downshall | 1301 | 10 | 6 | — | – | 125 | 6 | 14 | – | 14 | – | – | – | 2 | – | 165 | 12 |
| Fairlop | 1776 | 30 | 26 | — | – | 3 | 2 | 21 | 1 | 5 | – | 1 | – | 1 | – | 60 | 30 |
| Gearies | 1248 | 9 | 4 | — | — | 18 | — | 37 | 2 | 2 | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 69 | 6 |
| Goodmayes | 663 | 4 | 3 | — | — | 78 | 1 | 38 | 9 | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | 121 | 13 |
| Gordon | 261 | 10 | 7 | – | – | 1 | – | 5 | – | 7 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 24 | 7 |
| Highlands | 858 | 9 | 4 | – | – | 19 | 3 | 10 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 2 | 1 | – | 42 | 8 |
| Loxford | 372 | 1 | 4 | — | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 4 |
| Mayfield | 938 | — | 7 | — | — | 2 | – | – | – | 1 | – | 2 | 1 | – | 1 | 5 | 9 |
| Mossford (Fairlop) | 316 | 4 | 2 | — | — | 4 | 1 | 15 | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | 24 | 3 |
| Mossford (G.V.H.) | 159 | 4 | 3 | — | — | 1 | – | 5 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 11 | 3 |
| Newbury Park | 295 | 7 | 2 | — | – | 7 | 1 | 18 | 3 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 32 | 6 |
| Parkhill | 710 | 30 | 10 | — | — | 76 | 23 | 29 | 1 | 2 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 138 | 34 |
| St. Augustine's | 256 | 2 | 9 | — | – | 1 | 1 | 5 | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | 10 | 11 |
| SS. Peter and Paul's | 628 | 9 | 13 | – | – | 22 | 1 | 11 | 1 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 43 | 15 |
| St. Vincent's | 358 | 1 | — | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | – |
| South Park | 923 | 20 | 12 | – | – | 39 | 1 | 33 | 1 | – | – | – | – | 2 | 1 | 95 | 14 |
| The Glade | 575 | 6 | 4 | – | – | 71 | 5 | 19 | 4 | 3 | – | – | – | 1 | – | 100 | 13 |
| The John Bramston | 418 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | – | 4 | 2 | – | – | 2 | – | – | – | 7 | 7 |
| The Mount | 329 | 2 | 4 | – | — | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | 4 |
| The Redbridge | 526 | 10 | 4 | — | — | – | 1 | 5 | 4 | 5 | – | – | 1 | 2 | – | 23 | 9 |
| The William Torbitt | 927 | 5 | 4 | — | — | 53 | 6 | 45 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 6 | – | – | 118 | 15 |
| Uphall | 347 | 12 | 9 | — | — | — | — | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 16 | 9 |
| Ursuline | 240 | 2 | 9 | — | — | 1 | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 4 | 2 |
| Woodlands | 326 | 13 | 6 | — | – | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | – | – | – | 1 | – | 25 | 9 |
| Private | — | 14 | 3 | – | – | 32 | 1 | 21 | 1 | – | 1 | — | — | 1 | – | 59 | 5 |
| Totals | 21123 | 252 | 196 | 1 | – | 766 | 74 | 466 | 50 | 80 | 10 | 10 | 25 | 17 | 5 | 1622 | 330 |