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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
Heston and Isleworth 1914
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Heston and Isleworth]
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made to deal with one or two backward children in the ordinary
class it must be at the expense of the others in the class. I am
strongly of opinion that the education of these children by
special methods is urgently necessary if they are to take their
proper place as useful and intelligent citizens in later life. I
think provision should be made either by special classes or by
a special school for the education of 40 of these children.
Mentally Abnormal, dull or backward
| Name. | Sex. | Date of Birth. | School attended. |
|---|---|---|---|
| D.T. | F. | 14:3:99 | Spring Grove Girls. |
| L.H. | F. | 25:5:00 | |
| M.W. | M. | 26:9:00 | Hounslow R.C. Mixed. |
| A.W. | M. | 17:10:00 | Heston Boys. |
| L.K. | F. | 14:11:00 | Hounslow Heath Boys. |
| W.W | M. | 7:11 :oo | Spring Grove Boys. |
| F.S. | M. | 29:4:00 | Isleworth Central Boys. |
| G.C. | M. | 10:12:00 | Isleworth Blue Boys. |
| E.V.P. | F. | 2:3:01 | Hounslow Heath Girls. |
| W.B. | M. | 2:3:01 | Hounslow Town Boys. |
| G.B. | M. | 15:5:01 | Central Boys. |
| L.E. | F. | 26:6:01 | Hounslow Heath Girls. |
| R.McE. | M. | 28:6:01 | Worple Road Mixed. |
| W.W. | M. | 21:11:01 | St. Mary's Boys. |
| F.G. | M. | 4:12:01 | Worple Road Mixed. |
| E.S. | F. | 18:2:01 | Hounslow Heath Girls. |
| A.T. | M. | 10:4:02 | Hounslow R.C. Mixed. |
| A.S. | M. | 22:4:02 | Spring Grove Boys. |
| A.S. | M. | 2:5:02 | Grove Road Boys. |
| I.D. | F. | 10:2:02 | Spring Grove Girls. |