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Beckenham 1944

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Beckenham]

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BOR[???] OF BECKENHAM.
Annual Report of M,O.H.
Please circulate as
quickly as possible
(l) Miss Newham (for Dr. Hutchinson)
(2)Dr. Norman - Smith
(3) Dr. Lethom
(4) Dr Donelam
P.R.M.O. ( REGION 5
to retain.)
Dr. Butler
to retain.
Form 26 C/Reg.
(33)
PLEASE INSERT IN 1944 ANNUAL REPORT.
These figures have not been
interesting tendencies and india
comparative rates given reveal some
lation figures:-
Year.
Population as
estimated at
mid - June by
Registrar
eral.
Births.
Deaths of Infants under
one year
mate.
mate.
Total
Legitimate
.
Illegitimate
.
Total
Rate
per
1000
cf
populate
1939.
71,010
897
1
27
24
6
30
32.96
1940.
64,500
757
-
20
22
1
23
30.06
1941.
53,313
548
3
1 3
17
3
20
36.70
19.42
56,300
890
—
27
24
1
25
26.77
1943.
58,300
950
1
2b
29
1
30
30.15
1944.
55,540
848
3
24
24
2
26
29.28
Year
Deaths of Civiliana [???]
causes including enemy [???]
[???]
childbirth.
[???]
Imonary
Deaths from all forms of Cancer.
Number.
Rate per 1000 of
population.
Number.
Number.
Rate per 1000
of population.
Number.
Rate per 1000 of
population.
1939.
677
9.771
1
26
0,366
110
1.580
1940.
851
13.190
3
22
0.341
115
1.733
1941.
726
15.637
NIL
28
0.525
92
1.725
1942.
673
11.953
NIL
25
0.444
122
2.166
1943.
663
11.071
NIL
17
0.292
121
2.033
1944.
717
12.909
NIL
33
0.594
107
1.926
Public Health Department,
EECKENHAi-I.
18 » ■ 5.