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Crayford 1925

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Crayford]

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c. Proceedings under sections 2, 14, and 15. of
the Housing Act, 1925:—
1. Number of representations made with a view
to the making of Closing Orders
2. Number of dwelling-house in respect of which
Closing Orders were made
3. Number of dwelling-houses in respect of
which Closing Orders were determined, the
dwelling-houses having been rendered fit
4. Number of dwelling-houses in respect of
which Demolition Orders were made
5. Number of dwelling-houses demolished in
pursuance of Demolition Orders
General Statistics.
Area 2610½ acres.
Population Census (1921), 11,924;
Number of inhabited houses (1921), 2460.
Number of families or separate occupiers, 2834.
Rateable value. £51900.
Sum represented by a penny rate, £215.

Extract from Vital Statistics.

Total.M.F.
Births. Legitimate263129134Birth Bate -20.82
Illegitimate927Death Rate -8.4

No. of women dying in, or in consequence
of Childbirth
From Sepsis 0
,, other causes 1
Deaths of Infants under 1 year of age:—
Legitimate 11. Illegitimate 0. Total 11.
Rate per thousand births 40.4
Deaths from Measles (all ages) Nil
,, ,, Whooping Cough (all ages) 4
,, ,, Diarrhoea (under 2 years 1
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