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 Ilford]
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BOYS.
Number | 177 | 94 | 53 | 51 | 33 | ||
Ages—Years | 5-6 | 6-7 | 7-8 | ||||
Height | Cm. | 97.3 | 119.5 | ||||
Average* | In. | 38.30 | 43.42 | ||||
Ins. | 41.03 | 45.97 | 47.o5 | ||||
Weight | .Kilo. | 17.57 | |||||
Average* | Lbs. | 57.14 | |||||
Lbs. | 37.3 | 39.9 | 49.7 | 54.9 | |||
Number | 33 | 4 | |||||
Ages—Years | 11-12 | 13-14 | |||||
Height | Cm. | 136.3 | 149.5 | ||||
Average* | In. | 54.56 | 55.98 | ||||
Ins. | 53.5o | 54.99 | 59.33 | ||||
Weight | Kilo. | 35.38 | 38.7 | 39.4 | |||
Lbs. | 59 | 77.99 | 85.3I | ||||
Average* | Lbs. | 76.7 | |||||
* Averages of all classes of the population (Town and Country) of Great Britain ; taken from the report of the Anthropometric Committee, 1883. |