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 1954
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for West Ham]
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TABLE III. Removals from Register.
| M. | F. | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| (a) On admission to Blind Register | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| (b) On Decertification due to Improved Visual Acuity | 1 |
TABLE IV.
Persons Requiring Observation Only (Age 16 and Over)
| 16 - 20 | 21 - 49 | 50 - 64 | 65 and over | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. | 1 | 4 | 5 | 8 | |
| F. | 1 | 6 | 23 | 32 | |
| Total | 2 | 7 | 31 | 50 |
Details of Children: (b) Age l6 and over still at School.
M. 2
F. -
Total 2
TABLE V.
Details of Children: (a) age 5 and under l6.
| Educable. | Ineducable | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attending Special Schools. | Attending Other Schools. | Not at School | ||||||
| M. | 3 | M. | - | M. | _ | M. | - | 3 |
| P. | F. | 1 | P. | - | P. | - | 7 | |
| Total | 9 | Total | 1 | Total | - | Total | - | 10 |
TABLE VI.
No. of Persons Registered under the Disabled Persons (Employment) Act, 1944.
| M. | 4 |
| F. | 3 |
| Total | 7 |