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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
East Ham 1919
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for East Ham]
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TABLE VII.
TABLE OF VERMINOUS CONDITIONS FOUND AT EXAMINATIONS FOR GENERAL CLEANLINESS.
| SCHOOLS. | Dept. | Number Exam'd. | Few Nits. | Many Nits and Vermin. | Body and Clothing Verminous. | SCHOOLS. | Dept. | Number Exam'd. | Few Nits. | Many Nits and Vermin. | Body and Clothing Verminous. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brampton Road | Boys | 394 | 4 | 3 | ... | Napier Road • | Boys | 863 | 18 | 4 | ... |
| Girls | 349 | 14 | 9 | ... | Girls | 1242 | 158 | 55 | ... | ||
| Jr. Mixed | 657 | 13 | 4 | ... | Infants | 1019 | 69 | 39 | 1 | ||
| Infants | 353 | 9 | 1 | ... | New Beckton | Boys | 549 | 1 | ... | 2 | |
| Castle Street R.C. | Mixed | 529 | 33 | 6 | ... | Girls | 427 | 54 | 3 | ... | |
| Infants | 278 | 32 | 9 | ... | Infants. | 590 | 63 | 6 | ... | ||
| Central Park Road | Boys | 545 | 3 | 1 | ... | Plashet Lane | Boys | 647 | 12 | ... | ... |
| Girls | 522 | 59 | ... | ...... | Girls | 536 | 135 | ... | ... | ||
| Infants | 720 | 47 | ... | ... | Infants | 471 | 71 | 3 | ... | ||
| Essex Road | Boys | 1040 | 19 | 8 | ... | Storey Street | Mixed | 810 | 46 | 5 | ... |
| Girls | 993 | 39 | 0 | ... | Infants | 842 | 63 | 10 | ... | ||
| Infants | 1008 | 42 | 6 | ... | St. Winefride s R.C. | Mixed | 384 | 35 | 15 | ... | |
| Fourth Avenue | Boys | 455 | 2 | ... | ... | Sandringham Road | Boys | 748 | 5 | ... | ... |
| Girls | 809 | 95 | 5 | 1 | Girls | 694 | 9 | 3 | ... | ||
| Infants | 311 | 23 | 1 | 1 | Infants | 641 | 42 | ... | ... | ||
| Hartley Avenue | Boys | 1429 | 9 | ... | ... | Shaftesbury Road | Boys | 1196 | 13 | ... | ... |
| Girls | 1484 | 77 | 13 | ... | Girl's | 1113 | 66 | 17 | ... | ||
| Infants | 1258 | 64 | 9 | ... | Infants | 692 | 50 | 6 | ... | ||
| High Street | Mixed | 598 | 38 | 9 | ... | Shrewsbury Road | Mixed | 468 | 28 | 3 | ... |
| Infants | 579 | 59 | 12 | ... | Infants | 457 | 34 | 3 | ... | ||
| Higher Elementary | Hoys | ... | ... | ... | ... | Silvertown R.C. | Mixed | 669 | 30 | 4 | ... |
| Girls | ... | ... | ... | ... | Infants | 566 | 34 | 6 | ... | ||
| Kensington Avenue | Boys | 966 | 9 | 1 | ... | Technical College | Girls | 194 | 8 | 3 | ... |
| Girls | 907 | 33 | 1 | ... | Vicarage Lane | Boys | 968 | 22 | 6 | ... | |
| Infants | 459 | 9 | 1 | ... | Girls | 982 | 87 | 15 | ... | ||
| Lathom Road | Boys | 1056 | 1 | ... | ... | Infants | 895 | 72 | 19 | ... | |
| Girls | 1001 | 112 | 5 | ... | Walton Road | Boys | 1004 | 8 | 18 | ... | |
| Infants | 963 | 59 | 2 | ... | Girls | 970 | 56 | 77 | ... | ||
| Manor Park | Boys | 986 | 36 | ... | ... | Infants | 1738 | 64 | 50 | ... | |
| Girls ... | 697 | 48 | 7 | ... | Total | 46733 | 2519 | 514 | 9 | ||
| Infants | 616 | 30 | 1 | ... | |||||||
| Monega Road | Boys | 991 | ... | ... | |||||||
| Girls | 922 | 87 | 4 | ... | Percent. | 5.4 | 1.1 | 0.02 | |||
| Infants | 483 | 61 | 3 | ... |