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St Pancras 1945
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Pancras, Metropolitan Borough]
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PUBLIC ANALYST
C. Harcourt Wordsworth, B.Sc.(Lond.), F.I.C.
PUBLIC VACCINATORS :
Ward 1 Dr. N. J. Goodchild.
Ward 2 Dr F. L. Pelly.
Ward 3
Ward 4.
Dr. J. W. Wigg.
Ward 5
Ward 6
Ward 7
Dr. A. E. Tait.
Ward 8 Dr. C. H. Alderton.
STATISTICS FOR THE YEAR 1945.
Population.
The civilian population, as estimated by the Registrar-General, mid-1945 was:—111,400.
The following table shows the estimated population during the preceding six years:—
1939 .. 167,300 1942 .. 105,900
1940 .. 133,200 1943 .. 108,640
1941 103,770 1944 .. 105,780
| M. | F. | Total. | Rate per 1,000 of estimated population. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 845 | 787 | 1,632 | ||
| 160 | 165 | 325 | ||
| 1,005 | 952 | 1,957 | 17.6 |
Comparable figures for preceding six years: —
| Year. | ||
| 1939 | 2,187 | 123 |
| 1940 | 1,948 | 146 |
| 1941 | 1,434 | 138 |
| 1942 | 1,785 | 169 |
| 1943 | 1,836 | 169 |
| 1944 | 1,914 | 18 1 |