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Paddington 1949

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington, Metropolitan Borough of]

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PUBLIC HEALTH OFFICERS (on December 31st, 1949).— W.T.—Whole-time appointments. P.T.—Part-time
appointments.
Medical Officer of Health, P. T.
A. B. Stewart, M.D., D.P.H.
Public Analyst, P.T.
C. H. Wordsworth, B.Sc., F.R.I.C.
Clerical Staff—W. T.
S. W. Ruffey (Chief Clerk)
A. J. O. Sheppard
R. I. Fisher
H. J. Parker.
S. W. Wordingham.
A. G. L. E. Houghton.
E. J. Cleaver.
D. J. Myers.
J. T. G. Warby.
L. Allchin.
A. H. Lawrence
B. W. Godden
E. Craddock
T. New.
Miss D. Smeaton.
Mrs. L. Walters.
Miss P. Goldenberg.
Mrs. M. J. P. Miller.
Miss E. Low.
Sanitary Inspectors—W. T.
C. G. Heron (Senior Sanitary Inspector).
V. L. Ronchetti.
E. B. Wilde.
F. J. Pallet (Food and Sampling).
E. Marshall.
A. C. Harrison (Food).
G. Duncan.
W. H. G. Atkins.
J. Mains.
G. A. Fraser.
V. A. Vickers.
C. Chesterman.
D. B. Hooper.
F. H. Free.
B. W. James.
T. W. Harry.
R. Fowler.
N. E. Broom.
B. J. Jones.
Lady Sanitary Inspectors—W.T.
Miss D. M. Newhall.
Mortuary Superintendent—W. T.
C. C. Lewis.
Miss E. Z. Amor.
Mortuary Assistant—W.T.
S. King.
Rodent Officer—W.T.
W. A. Dunkley.
and 16 Disinfecting, Fumigation, Rodent Control and Porter Staff.
Bexhill Holiday Home.
Manageress—Mrs. G. Hoskings—W.T.
and 4 Domestic Staff—3 W.T. 1 P.T.
Except where otherwise indicated, the figures in brackets throughout this Report are the figures for 1948, and are
shown for comparison.
SUMMARY OF VITAL STATISTICS—1949.
Area of Borough : 1,356.1 acres, including waterways 20.0 acres.
Population: Registrar-General's estimate of Civilian Population at middle of year: 130,640 (128,100).
Inhabited Houses fend of vearl according to Rate Books—22.663 (22.041).
Live Births:
Males
Females
Totals
Legitimate 1,027 (1,050) 924 (997) 1,951(2,047)
Illegitimate 170 (167) 122 (139) 292 (306)
Totals 1,197 (1,217) 1,046 (1,136) 2,243 (2,353)
Birth Rate per 1,000 estimated civilian population 17.17 (18.37)