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 West Ham]
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Hallsville
Clarkson Street
St. Margaret's
Holy Trinity
Canning Town
The Public Hall, Canning Town.
St. Luke's
The Boyd Institute.
St. Patrick's
Carpenters Road
The Old Vicarage, Christ Church.
Salway Place
St. Francis'
The Wesleyan Hall, The Grove, Stratford
St. Paul's.
Colegrave Road
The Mechanics' Institute (L.N.E.R.)
The Rosetta Junr. The Bancroft Hall.
St. James'. Hanford Memorial Hall, Forest Lane.
West Ham Church Boys. Stratford School Clinic.
Frederick Road. South Hallsville School, Medical Room
(temporary).
St. Antony's, St. Antony's Hall.
St. Andrew's. St. Andrew's Vestry.
SCOPE OF THE SCHOOL MEDICAL SERVICE.
The School Medical Service now comprises the following
activities:—
(1) Medical Inspection in Elementary Schools (Routine and
Specials).
(2) "Following up" of children found defective.
(3) Cleanliness Surveys (Five Special Duty Nurses engaged).
(4) Treatment of Minor Ailments (four Clinics).
(5) Dental Inspection and Scheme of Treatment (five full-
time Dental Surgeons, four Clinics).
(6) Treatment of Visual Defects.
(7) Operative Treatment of Tonsils and Adenoids by
ment with three local Hospitals.
(8) X-Ray Treatment of Ringworm (1) by local Radiologist;
(2) by arrangement with the London Hospital.
(9) Provision of meals to necessitous children.
(10) Provision of Surgical Instruments and Appliances for
Crippled Children.
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