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
Tottenham 1960
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Tottenham]
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| No | Age | Sex | Reasons for referral | F.H | Remarks | Source of Referral | Decision and Disposal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | 7/12 | F | ? Deafness | Yes | Delayed speech | School Medical Officer, Hornsey. | Not deaf. To ordinary day nursery. |
| 13 | 1 11/12 | M | ? Deafness | No | Delayed speech | School Medical Officer, Hornsey | Probably not deaf. |
| 14 | 9/12 | M | ? Deafness | Yes | - | School Medical Officer, Southgate. | Deaf For auditory training. |
| 15 | 4/12 | M | ? Deafness | Yes | - | School Medical Officer, Hendon. | Not deaf . |
| 16 | 2 10/12 | M | ? Deafness | No | Delayed speech | School Medical Officer, Hendon. | Deaf. To nursery unit at Blanche Nevile School |
| 17 | 2 11/12 | M | Partially deaf | No | - | Great Ormond Street Hospital. | Not deaf. To ordinary day nursery. |
| 18 | 3 4/12 | M | ? Deafness | No | Delayed speech | School Medical Officer, Edmonton. | Not deaf. |
| 19 | 3/12 | F | ? Deafness | Yes | - | School Medical Officer, Tottenham. | Probably not deaf. |
| 20 | 2 3/12 | F | ? Deafness | Yes | - | Aural Consultant, Tottenham. | Deaf. To nursery unit at Blanche Nevile School. |
| 21 | 1 | F | ? Deafness | Yes | - | School Medical Officer, Hendon | Deaf. For auditory training. |
| 22 | 4 9/12 | M | To exclude deafness | No | Screening prior to ascertainment | Borough Education Officer, Tottenham. | Not deaf. Probably backward. |
| 23 | 4 7/12 | F | Partially deaf | Yes | - | School Medical Officer, Southgate. | To Partially Deaf Unit, Tottenham |
| 24 | 3 5/12 | F | Known deaf. From Gray's Inn Road. | Yes | - | School Medical Officer, Southgate. | To nursery unit at Blanche Nevile School. |
| 25 | 3½ | F | ? Deafness | No | Delayed speech | School Medical Officer, Enfield. | To nursery unit at Blanche Nevile School |
| 26 | 4 1/12 | M | ? Deafness | No | Delayed speech | Transfer from Gray's Inn Road, | Slightly deaf. Removal of tonsils and adenoids. For L. Q. assessment |
| 27 | 4½ | M | ? Deafness | No | Articulation defect | School Medical Officer, Southgate. | Deaf, For auditory training |
| 28 | 9/12 | F | ? Deafness | Yes | - | School Medical Officer, Hornsey | Not deaf |
| 29 | 5 3/12 | F | ? Deafness | No | - | Whittington Hospital | Not deaf Backward. |
| 30 | 4 1/12 | F | Partially Deaf | No | - | County Medical Officer, Hertford. | To Partially Deaf Unit, Tottenham. |
| 31 | 9/12 | F | ? Deafness | Yes | - | School Medical Officer, Homsey. | Not deaf |
| 32 | 1 5/12 | M | ? Unilateral deafness | No | - | School Medical Officer, Potters Bar, | Not deaf Backward. |
| 33 | 3 3/12 | M | ? Deafness | Yes | Delayed speech | School Medical Officer, Tottenham, | Not deaf. To ordinary day nursery. |