London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
West Ham 1936
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for West Ham]
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II.—Children Suffering from Non-Pulmonary Tuberculosis.
| At Certified Special Schools | At Public Elementary Schools | At Other Institutions. | At no School or Institution. | Total. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42 | 7 | 1 | - | 50 |
| B. Delicate Children. | ||||
| At Certified Special Schools | At Public Elementary Schools | At Other Institutions. | At no School or Institution. | Total. |
| 200 | 256 | - | 7 | 463 |
| C. Crippled Children. | ||||
| At Certified Special Schools | At Public Elementary Schools | At Other Institutions. | At no School or Institution. | Total. |
| 65 | 16 | 2 | 12 | 95 |
| D. Children with Heart Disease. | ||||
| At Certified Special Schools. | At Public Elementary Schools. | At Other Institutions. | At no School or Institution. | Total. |
| 39 | 41 | — | 25 | 105 |
Children Suffering from Multiple Defects.
| Combination of Defect. | At Certified Special Schools. | At Public Elementary Schools. | At other Institutions. | At no School or Institution. | Total. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deaf and Dumb and Mental Defect. | l | - | - | - | 1 |
| Crippling and Mental Defect | 1 | - | - | 1 | 2 |
| Heart and Mental Defect | l | — | — | — | 1 |
| Heart and Crippling | - | - | - | 1 | 1 |
| Epilepsy and Mental Defect | - | - | - | 1 | 1 |