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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
Wandsworth 1928
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth, Metropolitan Borough]
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42 Report of the Medical Officer of Health.
TABLE XVTII.—
| School. | Diseases. | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scarlet Fever. | Diphtheria | Measles. | German Measles. | Chicken-pox. | Whooping Cough. | Mumps. | Ringworm | 1 Other Diseases | Totals. | |
| Brought forward | 136 | 72 | 871 | 50 | 216 | 179 | 57 | 15 | 104 | 1700 |
| Balham. | ||||||||||
| Balham Central | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 |
| Bee, The | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Broadwater Road | 3 | 2 | 2 | - | 35 | 5 | - | - | 1 | 48 |
| Fircroft Road | - | - | 7 | - | 4 | - | - | 1 | 4 | 16 |
| Hearnville Road | 5 | - | 47 | - | 4 | - | 6 | - | - | 62 |
| Holy Trinity, Balham | 2 | 1 | 15 | - | 3 | 16 | - | - | 4 | 41 |
| Nightingale Square R.C. | 2 | 1 | 7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 10 |
| Oldridge Road | 1 | 5 | 58 | 1 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 110 | |
| Ravenstone Street | 4 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7 |
| St. Mary's | 7 | 3 | 71 | - | 6 | 3 | 4 | - | - | 94 |
| Smallwood Road | 4 | 6 | 18 | - | 5 | 1 | - | - | - | 34 |
| Streatham. | ||||||||||
| Christchurch | _- | 1 | 39 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 41 |
| Eardley Road | 3 | 16 | 78 | - | 8 | 1 | 21 | - | 14 | 141 |
| Furzedown Demonstration | 1 | 2 | 34 | 1 | 2 | — | — | - | 5 | 45 |
| Granton Road | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | -- | — | 4 |
| Hitherfield Road | 3 | 6 | 21 | — | 33 | 1 | 20 | - | 10 | 94 |
| Holy Trinity | — | — | 8 | — | 1 | — | — | - | — | 9 |
| Immanuel | 2 | 4 | 2 | — | 7 | 2 | 25 | - | — | 42 |
| Mitcham Lane | 17 | 3 | 108 | — | 42 | 2 | 20 | - | 4 | 196 |
| St. Andrew's, Colmer Road | 1 | — | 42 | 1 | 60 | 21 | 1 | - | — | 126 |
| St. Andrew's, Coventry Hall | 1 | 1 | 10 | — | — | — | — | - | — | 12 |
| St. Leonard's | 1 | 1 | 11 | — | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | — | 26 |
| Sunnyhill Road | 1 | 25 | 2 | 22 | 3 | — | - | 13 | 75 | |
| Tooting. | ||||||||||
| Ensham Central | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Ensham | 9 | 2 | 40 | 1 | 43 | 2 | — | — | — | 97 |
| Defoe (Fountain Road) | 3 | 15 | — | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | 22 | |
| Franciscan Road | 6 | 2 | 56 | — | 1 | — | 3 | — | — | 68 |
| Hillbrook Road | 6 | 6 | 111 | — | 18 | 24 | 4 | 1 | — | 170 |
| Sellincourt Road | 6 | 6 | 92 | 1 | 68 | 3 | 37 | — | 8 | 221 |
| Tooting Graveney | 6 | 2 | 43 | — | 35 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 98 |
| Undine Street, R.C. | 3 | 1 | - | - | - | 24 | 37 | - | - | 65 |
| Carried forward | 247 | 149 | 1831 | 57 | 648 | 296 | 241 | 21 | 188 | 3678 |