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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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The following Table shows the SPECIAL CASES Inspected during 1911.
| Reason for Special Inspection. | Downs-hall | Cleveland | Christ-church | Loxford | Highlands | South Park | National | Newbury Park | Goodmayes | Chad-well | Barking-side | Roman Catholic | Valentines | Aldboro' Hatch | Little Heath | Uphall | Total | |||||||||||||||||
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| M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | |
| Speech Defective | 1 | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 1 |
| Dealness | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 1 |
| Rhinorrhœa | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | — |
| Sore Throat | — | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 |
| Debility | — | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | 6 | 1 | — | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 13 | 6 |
| Vision Defective | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | 7 | 1 | 5 | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 14 | 28 |
| Adenoids Probable | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7 | 9 |
| Ear Diseases | - | - | - | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 |
| Tonsils Enlarged | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 5 |
| Chest Affections | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Mentally Defective | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 5 |
| Nasal Affections | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 |
| Nervousness | — | — | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | — |
| Fits | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| Skin Affections | — | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | — | 3 |
| Neglected | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 10 |
| Eye Diseases | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 4 |
| Ringworm | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| Glands | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Chicken Pox | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| Heads Dirty | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | — |
| Other Causes | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Totals | 3 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 3 | — | 9 | 16 | 12 | 9 | 13 | 6 | 11 | 13 | 7 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 8 | 80 | 88 |