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Orsett 1935
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Orsett]
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During 1935 one parent was prosecuted three times in
respect of offences, and six other parents were brought
before the Grays Bench. In each instance a conviction
was obtained and a fine imposed.
MINOR AILMENT TREATMENT CLINICS.
| Individual children treated— | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grays | Tilbury | stanford le-Hope | Aveley | |
| 1931 | 1245 | 1261 | - | - |
| 1932 | 1233 | 2744 | 114 | - |
| 1933 | 1281 | 2171 | 245 | - |
| 1934 | 1470 | 2311 | 346 | 185 |
| 1935 | 1151 | 2646 | 320 | 300 |
| Total attendances made : | ||||
| 1931 | 3332 | 3697 | - | - |
| 1932 | 3035 | 4394 | 160 | |
| 1933 | 3166 | 4846 | 385 | — |
| 1934 | 3888 | 5303 | 561 | 225 |
| 1935 | 3528 | 5238 | 598 | 487 |
SPRAY BATHS.
| Total Attendances | Grays | Tilbury |
|---|---|---|
| 1931 | 2664 | 4601 |
| 1932 | 2989 | 5611 |
| 1933 | 3594 | 9377 |
| 1934 | 1560 | 7179 |
| 1935 | 975 | 9176 |
SIGHT SAYING (MYOPE) CLASS,
Quarry Hill Schools, Grays.
Every child was examined at intervals by the
County's ophthalmic specialist, Mr. Aherne. It is possible
that during 1936 the present class may be altered
in principle. The accommodation cannot be regarded
as completely satisfactory.
Males Females
No. on Register at 1st Jan., 1935 8 6
„ admitted during the year 1 2
„ discharged „ „ „ 1 2
„ on Register at 31st Dec., 1935 8 6