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Chiswick 1925

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Chiswick]

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for the Home. She was visited by the School Medical Officer,
and her case notified to the County to make the necessary
arrangements.
18—Nursery Schools.
There are no Nursery Schools in Chiswick.
19—Secondary Schools.
The only School in this area is the Secondary School
for Girls, in Burlington Lane, under the control of the Middlesex
County Council, but a Secondary School for Boys is
rapidly approaching completion.
20—Continuation Schools.
Two Schools are established under the Chiswick Higher
Education Committee:—
(1) Evening School at Belmont for both girls and
boys;
(2) Evening School at Chiswick Polish Works for
girls only.
21—Employment of Children and Young Persons.
The following extract from the Bye-laws made under
the "Employment of Children Act, 1913," and "Education
Act, 1918," shows the conditions under which children may
be employed
(1) A child under the age of 12 years shall not be
employed.
(2) A child may be employed at the following times,
not exceeding sixteen hours in any week:—