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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90
AVERAGE WEIGHTS (IN KILOGRAMMES) ACCORDING
TO SCHOOLS.
SCHOOLS.
5 YEARS.
6 YEARS.
12 YEARS.
13 YEARS.
Boys.
Girls.
Boys.
Girls.
Boys.
Girls.
Boys.
Girls.
Castle Street, R.C.
17.0
17.6
20.1
19.8
37.0
32.9
37.4
36.1
Central Park Road
17.7
16.6
19.6
19.7
33.7
34.2
35.6
38.7
Essex Road
17.6
17.3
17.3
18.6
33.6
32.7
36.4
38.4
Fourth Avenue
18.5
17.7
19.3
19.2
31.2
33.5
33.4
34.7
Hartley Avenue
16.6
17.3
19.3
18.7
32.8
34.7
35.4
37.3
High Street
17.6
17.4
18.5
19.2
32.8
34.1
34.7
38.3
Higher Elementary
-
-
-
-
34.3
35.5
37.0
41.4
Kensington Avenue
18.6
17.7
19.1
18.5
33.7
34.3
36.1
35.2
Lathom Road
17.3
17.6
20.5
18.9
35.9
34.2
35.4
35.7
Manor Park
17.2
15.9
19.4
18.2
33.1
33.4
33.8
34.6
Monega Road
18.5
17.8
20.1
19.3
33.8
35.9
35.2
36.7
Napier Road
18.1
16.7
17.5
17.5
32.5
31.8
34.5
33.7
New Beckton
12.9
15.8
17.3
21.1
32.3
32.3
34.6
39.7
North Woolwich
17.1
16.3
17.3
16.4
-
-
-
-
Plashet Lane
17.7
15.8
18.2
19.6
35.0
34.1
36.1
34.8
St. Winefrides, R.C.
18.9
17.2
19.9
15.4
32.7
34.8
32.3
32.4
Sandringham Road
18.0
17.6
19.5
18.7
32.9
35.6
35.7
38.0
Shaftesbury Road
15.8
18.4
18.2
26.0
32.5
33.3
35.3
37.2
Shrewsbury Road
17.5
17.4
18.5
18.9
31.9
33.8
35.0
35.4
Silvertown, R.C.
17.8
16.0
20.0
18.4
33.4
36.2
40.1
37.4
Vicarage Lane
17.2
19.0
22.3
17.2
33.3
34.9
35.4
36.7
Walton Road
17.7
17.6
18.5
18.2
30.8
33.3
34.0
33.7