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PUBLIC HEALTH STAFF
Medical Officer of Health: Dr. W. D. Hyde.
Deputy do. Dr. Margaret R. Gilmour.
Chief Public Health Inspector: Mr. J. C. Lightfoot.
Public Health Inspectors and Inspectors of Meat and Foods:
Mr. A. Ramsden, Mr. D. C. Turner, Mr. G. E. A. Laney, Mr.
N. Smith, Mr. E. A. C. Kottman, Mr. A. J. Hattersley (appointed
1.1.58), Mr. R. Williams (appointed 1.4.58).
Rodent Investigator: Mr. P. W. Partridge.
Chief Clerk: Mr. S. N. Dance (appointed 15.4.58).
Senior Clerk: Mr. R. W. Kirby (appointed 24.11.58).
General Clerks: Mr. E. Gray, Mrs. V. M. Randall, Miss D. A.
Harding (resigned 12.9.58), Miss J. Cowlard (appointed 15.9.58).
Shorthand-Typist: Mrs. C. Meikle.
STATISTICS AND SOCIAL CONDITIONS OF THE AREA
POPULATION
The population as estimated by the Registrar General is
109,300.
The number of inhabited houses at the end of 1958, according
to the Rate Books, was 32,577.
Explanatory Note: Definition of "Houses"—Structurally
separate dwellings including flats.
The rateable value of the Borough is £1,770,361
The net product (after allowing for cost of collection)
of a penny rate is (Estimated) £7,150
AREA
Area (in acres) 12,401
NEW HOUSES
The number of houses erected during the course of the year
was 405.