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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
Richmond upon Thames 1965
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Richmond upon Thames]
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The population of Richmond upon Thames at mid 1965 was 181,130 of which
19,759 were school children in maintained schools.
Table I.
SCHOOL POPULATION (As
| No. of schools | Number on Registers | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boys | Girls | |||
| Secondary Grammar | 5 | 1,680 | 1,627 | 3,307 |
| Secondary Modern | 15 | 2,716 | 2,405 | 5,121 |
| Primary | 51 | 5,688 | 5,429 | 11,117 |
| 71 | 10,084 | 9,461 | 19,545 | |
| Nursery | 2 | 61 | 39 | 100 |
| Day Special Schools for E.S.N. children | 2 | 55 | 21 | 76 |
| Day special School for Maladjusted children | 1 | 28 | 8 | 36 |
| Autistic Unit | 1 | 2 | - | 2 |
| 6 | 146 | 68 | 214 | |
| Total | 77 | 10,230 | 9,529 | 19,759 |