Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hillingdon]
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Categories | Pre-School but placed in day nurseries | Pre-School but recommended for: | Attending Ordinary School | Receiving Home Tuition | Total | |||||||||||
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Special School | Ordinary School | and satisfactorily placed | but recommended for Special School | For a Trial Period | ||||||||||||
Boys | Girls | Boys | Girls | Boys | Girls | Boys | Girls | Boys | Girls | Boys | Girls | Boys | Girls | Boys | Girls | |
A—Blind | ||||||||||||||||
B—Partially Sighted | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||||
C—Deaf | ||||||||||||||||
D—Partially Hearing | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 11 | 13 | ||||||
E—Educationally Sub-normal | 1* | 1* | 1 | 2 | 1 | |||||||||||
F—Epileptic | 1 | 22 | 5 | 22 | 6 | |||||||||||
G—Maladjusted | 4 | 3+ | 7 | |||||||||||||
H—Physically | ||||||||||||||||
Handicapped | 1 | 2 | 5 | 47 | 28 | 1 | 1 | 50 | 35 | |||||||
1—Speech Defect | 7 | 9 | 154 | 62 | 161 | 71 | ||||||||||
J—Delicate | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 123 | 79 | 1 | 1 | 127 | 88 | ||||
Multiple Defects | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||
Total | 1 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 16 | 362 | 190 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 391 | 222 |
t Following Boarding School Education. * Parents have placed privately.