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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 1932
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Walthamstow]
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RESULTS OF WEIGHING CHILDREN BEFORE AND AFTER SCHOOL CAMPS.
| Boys. | Girls. | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Group. | 2nd Group. | 3rd Group. | 1st Group. | 2nd Group. | 3rd Group. | 4th Group. | |
| Weight Increased | 30 | 51 | 54 | 21 | 31 | 31 | 31 |
| Average Increase | 1 lb. 10 ozs. | 2 lbs. 5 ozs. | 2 lbs. 9 ozs. | 1 lb. 9 ozs. | 1 lb. 13 ozs. | 2 lbs. 1 oz. | 1 lb. 10 ozs. |
| No Change | 9 | 6 | o | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 |
| Weight Lost | 19 | 3 | 6 | 22 | 10 | 9 | y |
| Average loss | 1 lb. 3 ozs. | 1 lb. 5 ozs. | 2 lbs. 6 ozs. | 1 lb. 8 ozs. | 1 lb. 5 ozs. | 1 lb. 9 ozs. | 1 lbs. 11 ozs. |