Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington, Metropolitan Borough of]
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District Public Health inspectors:—
C. G. Heron (1) (2)
E. Marshall (1) (2)
C. Chesterman (1) (2)
R. Fowler (1) (2)
R. E. Williams (1) (2)
V. A. Vickers (1)
Female Public Health Inspector:—
Miss E. Z. Amor (1) (2) (4)
Chief Food Inspector and Sampling Officer:—
A. C. Harrison (1) (2)
There are three Student Public Health Inspectors (two male
and one female) undergoing training.
Visitors:—
Mrs. E. L. Falloon (4) Mrs. A. J. Short (4)
Manageress at the Holiday Home:—
Mrs. G. Cope
Rodent Officer:—
W. A. Dunkley
There is a domestic staff of three (excluding the Manageress)
at the Holiday Home.
Four Rodent Operatives, two Medicinal Bath Attendants, four
Disinfection and Disinfestation Operatives and one Groundman are
employed in the Public Health Department.
(1) Public Health Inspector's certificate of the Royal Society for
the Promotion of Health.
(2) Meat and Other Food Inspector's certificate.
(3) Smoke Inspector's certificate.
(4) State Registered Nurse.
VITAL STATISTICS
Area of Borough (including 20 acres of
waterways) 1,356 acres
Rateable value £2,425,469 (£2,442,139)
Product of a penny rate (net) £9,700 (£9,543)
Population (Registrar General's midyear
home population) 115,700(120,500)
Number of dwellings (according to the
Rate Books) 31,823 (31,417)
Deaths from all causes 1,335 (1,205)
Number of maternal deaths 3 (4)
Borough birth rate (live births per 1,000
population) 20.17 (18.76)