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Paddington 1953

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

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PUBLIC HEALTH COMMITTEE (at 31st December, 1953).—
Mr. F. H. Barrett
Mrs. I. L. Bolton
Mr. S. C. Burnett, B.A.
Mrs. E. G. Lane (Chairman)
Dr. G. F. Carey, M.B., B.Ch.
Mrs. H. Eyre
Mr. F. H. Harris
Miss C. P. Rabagliati, M.B.E. (Vice-
Chairman)
Mr. B. N. Ratcliff
PUBLIC HEALTH OFFICERS (at December 31st, 1953).—
Medical Officer of Health:—
H. Leslie Oldershaw, M.D. (London), D.P.H.
Deputy Medical Officer o] Health:—
Mary A. H. Lawson, M.B., B.Ch., D.P.H.
Clerical Staff:—
S. W. Ruffey (Chief Clerk) D. J. Myers T. New
A. J. O. Sheppard W. J. Gathercole C. J. Warner
H. J. Parker J. T. G. Warby A. W. Haskey
S. W. Wordingham L. Allchin Miss D. Smeaton
A. G. L. E. Houghton H. C. P. Eagle Mrs. F. M. Bean
E. J. Cleaver E. Craddock Miss J. Thorn
Sanitary Inspectors:—
C. G. Heron (Senior Sanitary
Inspector)
V. L. Ronchetti
E. B. Wilde
F. J. Pallet (Chief Food Inspector)
Miss E. Z. Amor
E. Marshall
A. C. Harrison (Food Inspector)
W. H. G. Atkins
J. Mains
G. A. Fraser
V. A. Vickers
C. Chesterman
D. B. Hooper
R. Fowler
A. H. Lawrence
R. E. Williams
W. M. Walker
Public Analyst:— Manageress, Holiday Home:— Mortuary Superintendent:—
C. H. Wordsworth, B.Sc., F.R.I.C. Mrs. G. Hoskings C. C. Lewis
Visitor:— Rodent Officer:— Assistant Mortuary Superintendent:—
Mrs. E. Thomson W. A. Dunkley E. F. Crabb
There are three whole-time and one part-time Domestic Staff at the Holiday Home. Ten Disinfecting, Fumigation
and Rodent Operatives and two Groundmen are employed in the Public Health Department.
VITAL STATISTICS.
Area of Borough: 1,356 acres which includes twenty acres of waterways.
Population according to the Registrar-General's mid-year estimate: 123,800 (124,800).
Number of habitable houses in the Borough : 23,581 (23,366).
Rateable value: £1,782,100 (£1,779,621). Product of a penny rate: £7,122 (£7,101).