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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
Ilford 1911
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ilford]
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Girls—
| Ages of children—Years | 4.5 | 5.6 | 6.7 | 7.8 | 8.9 | 9.10 | 10.11 | 11.12 | 12.13 | 13.14 | 14.15 | 15.16 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of children | ... | 91 | 17 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 2 | ... | 1 | 42 | 12 | 1 |
| Cms. | ... | 106.64 | 117.46 | 116.4 | 120.28 | 126 | 133.5 | ... | 153 | 150.02 | 150 | 148 |
| Heights Ins. | ... | 41.98 | 46.23 | 45.82 | 47.35 | 49.60 | 52.45 | ... | 60.23 | 59.06 | 59.05 | 58.26 |
| Ins. | ... | +.57 | +3.35 | +1.37 | +.75 | +.87 | +1.40 | ... | +4.57 | +1.29 | -.75 | -2.67 |
| SOUTH PARK— | ... | |||||||||||
| Kilos. | ... | 17.40 | 19.65 | 21.96 | 21.68 | 25.2 | 26.4 | ... | 36.4 | 38.15 | 37.8 | 32 |
| Weights Lbs. | ... | 38.36 | 43.32 | 48.31 | 47.79 | 55.56 | 58.20 | ... | 80.24 | 84.10 | 83.33 | 70.54 |
| Lbs. | ... | -.84 | +1.62 | +.81 | -4.31 | +.06 | -3.80 | ... | +3.84 | -3.10 | -13.37 | -35.76 |
| Number of children | 1 | 76 | 25 | 20 | 7 | 19 | 22 | 12 | 13 | 46 | 3 | ... |
| Cms. | 105 | 103.91 | 104.63 | 113.04 | 123.68 | 124.83 | 128.09 | 132.5 | 141.33 | 145 | 133.33 | ... |
| Heights Ins. | 41.33 | 40.90 | 41.91 | 44.50 | 48.69 | 49.14 | 50.42 | 52.16 | 55.64 | 57.08 | 52.49 | ... |
| Ins. | +3.05 | +.35 | -.97 | +.05 | +2.09 | +.41 | -.53 | -.94 | -.02 | -.69 | -7.31 | ... |
| UPHALL— | ||||||||||||
| Kilos. | 19.6 | 17.05 | 18.43 | 19.72 | 24 | 24.28 | 26.07 | 27.46 | 32.50 | 36.27 | 33.06 | ... |
| Weights Lbs. | 43.21 | 37.58 | 40.63 | 43.42 | 52.91 | 53.52 | 57.47 | 60.53 | 71.64 | 79.96 | 72.88 | ... |
| Lbs. | +7.11 | -1.62 | -1.07 | -4.08 | +.81 | -1.98 | +-4.53 | -7.57 | -4.76 | -7.24 | -23.82 | ... |
| Number of children | 22 | 7 | 10 | 18 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 22 | 1 | ... | |
| Cms. | ... | 102.61 | 112.8 | 114.9 | 119.72 | 124.1 | 127.05 | 130 | 148.5 | 148.49 | 151 | ... |
| Heights Ins. | ... | 40.39 | 44.40 | 45.23 | 47.13 | 48.85 | 50.01 | 51.18 | 58.46 | 58.46 | 59.44 | ... |
| Ins. | ... | -.16 | +1.52 | +.78 | +.53 | +.12 | -1.04 | -1.92 | +2.80 | +.69 | -.36 | ... |
| NATIONAL AND CHURCH INFANTS— | ||||||||||||
| Kilos. | 17 | 19.9 | 21.59 | 23.04 | 24.17 | 25.94 | 27.2 | 32.53 | 32.45 | 41.4 | ... | |
| Weights Lbs. | ... | 37.47 | 43.87 | 47.59 | 50.79 | 53.28 | 57.18 | 59.96 | 71.71 | 71.63 | 91.27 | ... |
| Lbs. | ... | -1.73 | +217 | +.09 | -1.31 | -2.22 | -4.82 | -8.14 | -4.69 | -15.57 | -5.43 | ... |