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 Brentford and Chiswick]
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| Institution | Charge to Local Authority per annum | Contribution by parents per week | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deaf Children : | £ | s. | d. | ||
| 1. Boy aged 11 | Royal School for Deaf and Dumb, Margate. | 75 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2. Boy ages 15 | Anerley Road (Deaf) School | 71 | 6 | 1 | 1s. 0d. |
| 3. Boy aged 14 | L.C.C.Ackmar Road (Deaf) School, Fulham. | 29 | 19 | 8 | |
| 4. Boy aged 11 | do. | 29 | 19 | 8 | |
| 5. Boy aged 12 | L.C.C. Ackmar Road (Partially Deaf) School. | 25 | 12 | 10 | |
| 6. Girl aged 15 | Oak Lodge (Residential) School | 71 | 6 | 1 | 3s. 0d. |
| Children with Defective Vision: | |||||
| 1. Boy aged 9 | East London School for the Blind, Clapton. | 74 | 0 | 0 | 5s. 0d. |
| 2. Boy aged 7 | do. | 74 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3. Boy aged 15 | L.C.C. Linden Lodge Blind School | 43 | 15 | 6 | 3s. 0d. |
| 4. Girl aged 14 | L.C.C. Kingwood (Myopic) School, F ulham | 20 | 6 | 4 | |
| Mentally Defective Children : | |||||
| 1. Boy aged 13 | M.C.C Ealing Occupation Centre | 15 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2. Boy aged 11 | do. | 15 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3. Girl aged 10 | do. | 15 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4. Boy aged 11 | do. | 15 | 0 | 0 | |
| 5. Boy aged 14 | do. | 15 | 0 | 0 | |
| 6. Girl aged 11 | do. | 15 | 0 | 0 | |
| 7. Boy aged 15 | Acton Special (M.D.) Day School | 14 | 10 | 0 | |
| 8. Boy aged 16 | Kingsmead School for the Mentally Defective. | 46 | 0 | 0 | |
| 9. Girl aged 14 | All Souls " Special School. Hillingdon. | 61 | 0 | 0 | |
| 10. Girl aged 10 | do. | 61 | 0 | 0 | 5s. 0d. |
| Special Conditions : | |||||
| 1. Girl aged 8 | St. Gabriel's Children's Open-Air School, Westgate. | 72 | 16 | 0 | 5s. 0d. |
| Epileptic Children : | |||||
| 1. Boy aged 14 | Home for Epileptics, Maghull | 70 | 4 | 0 | |
| 2. Girl aged 9 | Lingfield Epileptic Colony, Surrey | 74 | 2 | 0 | 2s. 6d. |
| 3. Boy aged 15 | do. | 74 | 2 | 0 | 5s. 0d. |
| Heart: | |||||
| . Girl aged 12 | I.C.A.A. Heart Home, West Wickham. | 74 | 15 | 0 | 5s. 0d. |
| . Boy aged 10 | Edgar Lee Heart Home, Harlesden | 74 | 15 | 0 | 2s. 6d. |
| Convalescent Home : | |||||
| 1. Girl aged 14 | Thos. Turner Convalescent Home, Broadstairs. | 73 | 9 | 0 | 2s. 6d. |
| Orthopaedic Home : | |||||
| 1.Girl aged 9 | Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital, Stanmore. | 109 | 4 | 0 | 7s. 6d. |