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One boy is packing and despatching shoes in a shoe factory and
one is working in a tool making factory. Both girls found employment
as shop assistants at the Co-operative Stores.
(ii) Deaf School. This school has been evacuated since the
outbreak of war.
(iii) Open Air School. Miss Thompson, the Head Teacher, reports as
follows:-
"During the year the numbers have increased almost to capacity
of the classrooms at the disposal of this school, and very good
progress in health has been made in nearly every case. Both day
and night raids have been absent several months. Some asthma cases
ere being treated in the clinic. At the end of the year there were
in attendance 16 orthopaedic, 3 cardiac and 27 debilitated children'.'
(iv) Orthopaedic Scheme. The scheme is under the clinical charge
of Mr. B, Whitchurch Howell, F.R.C.S. Consulting Orthopaedic Surgeon.
The following tables show the work done at the clinic:-

Number of cases seen by Surgeon-
From Physically Defective School 26
From other schools 117
Over school age 24
Under school age 86
Total 253
16.