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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

Chiswick 1920

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Chiswick]

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Table: CHISWICK URBAN DISTRICT.TABLE 111. Numerical Return of all Exceptional Children in theArea in 1920.

CHISWICK URBAN DISTRICT.

TABLE 111. Numerical Return of all Exceptional Children in the

Area in 1920.

Boys.Girls.Total.
BLIND: (including partially blind)Attending Public Elementary Schools---
Attending Certified Schools for the Blind112
Not at School---
DEAF and DUMB: (including partially deaf)Attending Public Elementary Schools---
Attending Certified Schools for the Deaf3-3
Not at School---
MENTALLY DEFICIENT(Feeble Minded)Attending Public Elementary Schools---
ImbecilesAttending Certified Schools for Mentally defective Children.---
notified to the Local (Control) Authority during the year1-1
Not at School---
At School-••
IdiotsNot at School"--
EPILEPTICSAttending Public Elementary Schools---
Attending Certified Schools for Epileptics---
Not at School3-3
PHYSICALLY DEFECTIVE;Pulmonary TuberculosisAttending Public Elementary Schools---
Attending Certified Schools for Physically Defective Children---
Not at School268
Other forms of Tuberculosis.Attending Public Elementary Schools426
Attending Certified Schools for Physically Defective Children---
Not at School112
Cripples others than Tubercular.Attending Public Elementary Schools.22
Attending Certified Schools for Physically Defective Children1-1
Not at School---
DULL OR BACKWARD*Retarded 2 years304272
Retarded 3 years121527

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*Judged according to age and standard.
.15.