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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 1952
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ilford]
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T.able VI.-Summary of Casss of Infectious Diseases among School Children, and of Contacts of such Casks, excluded from School Attendance during the Year ended the 31st December, 1952.
| SCHOOLS | No. on Roll | DISEASES AND CONTACTS | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scarlet Fever | Diphtheria | Measles and German Measles | Whooping Cough | Chicken-pox | Poliomyelitis | Mumps | Pneumonia | Rheumatism | Sonne-Dysentery | Totals | |||||||
| Cases | Contacts | Cases | Contacts | Cases | Contacts | Cases | Contacts | Cases | Cases | Cases | Cases | Cases | Cases | Cases | Contacts | ||
| Barley lane | 477 | - | - | - | - | 7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7 | - |
| Beal Modern | 686 | - | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | 2 | 3 |
| Becontree | 1238 | 5 | 16 | - | - | 85 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 2 | - | 54 | - | - | - | 155 | 30 |
| Benton (Open Air) | 97 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5 | 1 |
| Chadwell | 646 | 30 | 7 | - | - | 88 | 22 | 5 | - | 3 | 1 | 10 | - | - | - | 137 | 29 |
| Christchurch | 816 | 12 | 11 | - | - | 117 | - | 22 | 1 | 187 | - | 57 | 2 | 1 | - | 398 | 12 |
| Cleveland | 1050 | 5 | 5 | - | - | 168 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 112 | 1 | 51 | - | 1 | - | 348 | 24 |
| Comity High | 1224 | 1 | 8 | - | - | 10 | - | - | - | 4 | 1 | 4 | - | 2 | - | 22 | 8 |
| Dane | 656 | 1 | 3 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 3 |
| Downshall | 1408 | 21 | 12 | - | - | 126 | 11 | 26 | 5 | 21 | - | 14 | 2 | - | - | 210 | 28 |
| Fairlop | 1826 | 24 | 22 | - | - | 51 | 2 | 35 | 1 | 70 | - | 90 | 1 | - | - | 271 | 25 |
| Gearies | 1251 | 5 | 5 | - | - | 175 | 21 | 2 | - | 92 | 1 | 65 | 3 | - | - | 342 | 26 |
| Goodmayes | 646 | 27 | 10 | - | - | 110 | 21 | 18 | 3 | 6 | - | 5 | 1 | - | 1 | 168 | 34 |
| Gordon | 258 | 6 | 2 | - | - | 78 | 12 | 15 | 2 | 6 | - | 29 | 1 | 1 | - | 136 | 16 |
| Highlands | 1020 | 24 | 10 | - | - | 121 | - | 45 | - | 4 | - | - | 2 | - | 2 | 198 | 11 |
| loxford | 393 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | 3 | - |
| Mayfield | 851 | 3 | 7 | - | - | 5 | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | 10 | 7 |
| Mossford (Fairlop) | 352 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 49 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 3 | - | 2 | - | - | - | 60 | 4 |
| Mossford (G.V.H.) | 172 | 2 | - | - | - | 30 | - | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 36 | - |
| Newbury Park | 405 | 4 | 1 | - | - | 91 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 4 | - | 75 | - | - | 1 | 182 | 13 |
| Parkhill | 902 | 12 | 3 | - | - | 107 | 21 | 3 | - | 9 | - | 5 | 1 | 2 | - | 139 | 24 |
| St. Augustine's | 271 | 3 | 2 | - | - | 9 | - | 8 | - | 30 | - | 18 | - | - | - | 68 | 2 |
| SS. Peter and Paul's | 663 | 2 | 1 | - | - | 55 | 4 | 11 | - | 21 | - | 4 | 1 | - | - | 94 | 5 |
| St. Vincent's | 383 | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | 6 | - |
| South Park | 1018 | 20 | 13 | - | - | 164 | - | 5 | 2 | 24 | - | 3 | 1 | - | - | 217 | 15 |
| The Gilbert Colvin | 512 | 3 | - | - | - | 72 | 2 | 2 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 78 | 2 |
| The Glade | 476 | 8 | 5 | - | - | 86 | 12 | 3 | - | 4 | - | 2 | - | - | - | 103 | 17 |
| The John Bramston | 597 | 27 | 21 | - | - | 23 | - | 29 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 33 | - | - | - | 114 | 24 |
| The Mount | 301 | 1 | - | - | - | 6 | - | - | - | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 10 | - |
| The Redbridge | 576 | 3 | - | - | - | 74 | - | 11 | 3 | 3 | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | 93 | 3 |
| The William Torbitt | 1013 | 32 | 19 | - | - | 139 | 13 | 18 | 3 | 3 | -__ | 64 | - | 1 | - | 257 | 35 |
| Uphall | 392 | 2 | - | - | - | 22 | 1 | 13 | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 39 | 2 |
| Ursuline | 240 | 3 | 3 | - | - | 5 | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 10 | 3 |
| Woodlands | 301 | - | - | - | - | 111 | 21 | 3 | - | 3 | - | 25 | - | - | - | 142 | 21 |
| Private | - | 6 | 1 | - | - | 53 | 2 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 63 | 3 |
| Totals | 23117 | 294 | 192 | - | - | 2242 | 207 | 316 | 31 | 624 | 5 | 612 | 17 | 11 | 5 | 4126 | 430 |
Encephalitis case at South Park School.
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