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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
Wimbledon 1926
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wimbledon]
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NUMERICAL RETURN OP ALL EXCEPTIONAL CHILDREN IN THE AREA IN 1926.
| Boys | Girls. | Total. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blind (including partially blind.) | (i.) Suitable for training in a School or Class for the totally blind. | Attending Certified Schools or Classes for the Blind | 1 | - | 1 |
| Attending Public Elementary Schools | - | - | - | ||
| At other Institutions | - | - | - | ||
| At no School or Institution | - | - | - | ||
| (ii.) Suitable for training in a School or Class for the partially blind. | Attending Certified Schools or Classes for the Blind | - | - | - | |
| Attending Public Elementary Schools | - | - | - | ||
| At other Institutions | - | - | - | ||
| At no School or Institution | - | - | - | ||
| Deaf (including deaf and dumb and partially deaf.) | Attending Certified Schools or Classes for the deaf. | 2 | 2 | ||
| Attending Public Elementary Schools | - | - | - | ||
| At other Institutions | - | - | - | ||
| At no School or Institution | - | - | - | ||
| (it.) Suitable for training in a School or Class for the partially deaf. | Attending Certified Schools or Classes for the deaf | - | - | - | |
| Attending Public Elementary Schools | - | - | - | ||
| At other Institutions | - | - | - | ||
| At no School or Institution | - | - | - | ||
| Mentally Defective. | Peeb1eminded (cases not notifiable to the Local Control Authority.) | Attending Certified Schools for Mentally Defective Children.. | 22 | 53 | |
| +3* | - | +3* | |||
| Attending Public Elementary Schools | - | - | - | ||
| At other Institutions.. | - | - | |||
| At no School or Institution | - | - | - | ||
| * In Littleton Street, Special School, L.C.C. | |||||