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 East Ham]
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HEIGHT IN INCHES.
SCHOOLS. | 5 YEARS. | 6 YEARS. | 7 YEARS. | 8 YEARS | 13 YEARS. | 14 YEARS. | ||||||
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Boys | Girls. | Boys. | Girls, | Boys. | Girls. | Boys. | Girls. | Boys | Girls. | Boys. | Girls. | |
Central Park Road | 41.5 | 41.0 | 425 | 43.2 | 45.5 | ... | 47.3 | ... | 60.2 | 58.3 | 61.0 | 58.4 |
Essex Road | 40.9 | 40.3 | 42.4 | 43.1 | 46.7 | 43.6 | ... | ... | 56.7 | 58.1 | 56.3 | 7.9 |
Fourth Avenue | 41.3 | 40.3 | 42.2 | 42.7 | 40.2 | 45.2 | 48.5 | 45.6 | 57.6 | 58.1 | 58.7 | 56.7 |
Hartley Avenue | 40.4 | 40.5 | 41.5 | 42.1 | 45.4 | 45.0 | 46.7 | 47.0 | 56.6 | 57.7 | 59.3 | 59.5 |
High Street | 41.0 | 40.6 | 41.4 | 43.2 | 44.5 | 44.7 | 45.6 | 47.1 | 56.7 | 573 | 58.3 | 58.9 |
Kensington Avenue | 42.1 | 41.8 | 43.2 | 43.11 | 50.9 | 45.8 | 47.7 | 48.3 | 57.7 | 59.1 | 60.5 | 60.9 |
Lathom Road | 41.5 | 41.4 | 42.8 | 43.3 | 48.3 | 45.1 | 48.4 | 45.7 | 58.9 | 58.4 | 59.7 | 58.5 |
Manor Park | 41.4 | 41.5 | 43.0 | 42.5 | 44.9 | 44.6 | 45.1 | 48.4 | 57.3 | 57.3 | 58.9 | 58.2 |
Monega Road | 41.7 | 41.5 | 43.4 | 43.2 | 45.5 | 44.6 | ... | ... | 57.8 | 55.8 | 59.1 | 60.8 |
Napier Road | 40.6 | 40.1 | 41.2 | 40.2 | 44.9 | ... | ... | ... | 56.1 | 57.2 | 56.7 | 57.9 |
New Beckton | 40.0 | 40.2 | 44.5 | 42.1 | ... | 40.6 | ... | ... | 56.9 | 58.9 | 57.1 | 57.2 |
North Woolwich | 39.7 | 41.7 | 40.9 | 42.8 | ... | ... | ... | 44.3 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Plashet Lane | 41.1 | 40.2 | 42.5 | 41.9 | 46.0 | 42.6 | 42.3 | 45.2 | 56.7 | 58.8 | 59.5 | 58.1 |
Sandringhain Road | 40.4 | 41.1 | 42.8 | 41.8 | 40.3 | 42.7 | ... | 39.8 | 55.6 | ... | 59.5 | 58.6 |
Shaftesbury Road | 41.1 | 41.5 | 43.2 | 43.8 | 46.3 | 45.1 | 47.9 | 46.7 | 57.2 | 58.7 | 59.6 | 57.8 |
Shrewsbury Road | 40.5 | 40.2 | 42.7 | 43.9 | 46.0 | ... | 50.8 | ... | 57.1 | 58.3 | 58.3 | 58.8 |
Vicarage Lane | 40.1 | 41.1 | 42.8 | 43.2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Walton Road | 40.9 | 40.3 | 42.6 | 41.8 | 43.8 | 43.5 | ... | 42.0 | 57.2 | 56.3 | 57.1 | 55.7 |
Castle Street R.C. | 40.2 | 41.8 | ... | 42.8 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 56.0 | 57.3 | ... | 59.5 |
Silvertown R.C. | 40.3 | 41.4 | 42.2 | ... | ... | 44.5 | ... | ... | 58.7 | 57.1 | ... | ... |
St. Winefride's R.C. | 39.9 | 39.7 | 41.1 | 41.7 | 42.7 | 47.0 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Average for whole Borough | 40.8 | 40.9 | 42.5 | 42.5 | 45.5 | 44.3 | 47.0 | 45.5 | 57.3 | 57.8 | 58.7 | 58.4 |