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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
Walthamstow 1924
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Walthamstow]
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| Boys | Girls | Infants | Mixed | Seating Accommodation | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boys | Girls | Infants | Mixed | |||||
| Provided | 17 | 17 | 16 | 7 | 7,445 | 7,147 | 6,834 | 2,805 |
| Non-provided | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 244 | 472 | 437 | 314 |
| Special Schools— Mentally Defective | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 130 |
| Deaf and Dumb | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 20 |
| Blind and Myope Centre | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 120 |
| Physically Defective Centre | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 50 |
| Totals | 18 | 19 | 18 | 12 | 7,689 | 7,619 | 7,271 | 3,439 |
GENERAL INFORMATION-REPORT, 1924.
1924 1923 1922
Number of children on Register, December 31st 21,087 21,325 22,526
Average Attendance 18,541.9 19,026.2 19,575
Percentage Attendance 87.9 90.6 86.9
Population (Registrar-General's estimate) 130,000 130,000 127,800
Percentage of school children to population 16.2 16.4 17.6