London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
Heston and Isleworth 1923
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Heston and Isleworth]
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TABLE IV.—
Group V.-UNCLEAN LINESS AND VERMINOUS CONDITIONS.
| (i.) Average number of visits per school made during the year by the School Nurses | 115 |
| (ii.) Total number of examinations of children in the schools by School Nurses | 1880 |
| (iii.) Number of individual children found unclean | 180 |
| (iv.) Number of children cleansed under arrangements made by the Local Education Authority | 168 |
| (v.) Number of cases in which legal proceedings were taken— | |
| (a) Under the Education Act, 1921 | — |
| 8 |