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ANNUAL REPORT
of the
MEDICAL OFFICER OF HEALTH
FOR THE YEAR 1939.
Public Health Department,
Town Hall,
Acton, W.3.
To the Mayor, Aldermen and Councillors
of the Borough of Acton.
Ladies and Gentlemen,
I beg to submit the annual report on the health of the Borough
the year 1939. The annual report of the School Medical Service
is given at the end as a separate report.
This year's report is based on the suggestions laid down by
the Minister of Health who desires that the report have reference
only to items of importance in connection with administration and
the health of the public. The yearly statistics have been included
since it is felt that by including them a definite record will be kept.
During the year under review, Dr. D. J. Thomas who had
been your Medical Officer of Health for over 30 years, retired and