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PUBLIC HEALTH STAFF
Medical Officer of Health: Dr. W. D. Hyde.
Deputy Medical Officer of Health: 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 (resigned 31.7.60), Mr. E. A. C. Kottman, Mr. A. J.
Hattersley, Mr. R. Williams, Mr. D. Ratliff (appointed 1.8.60).
Student Public Health Inspector: Mr. J. R. Jones (appointed
5.10.60).
Rodent Investigator: Mr. P. W. Partridge (Deceased).
Chief Clerk: Mr. S. N. Dance.
Senior Clerk: Mr. R. W. Kirby (resigned 25.5.60), Mr. D. C.
Wakefield (appointed 11.7.60).
General Clerks: Mr. B. Bayford, Mrs. V. M. Randall, Miss J. Cowlard.
Shorthand-Typist: Mrs. C. Meikle.
STATISTICS AND SOCIAL CONDITIONS OF THE AREA
POPULATION
The population as estimated by the Registrar General is
110,240.
The number of inhabited houses at the end of 1960, according
to the Rate Books, was 33,448.
Explanatory Note: Definition of "Houses"—Structurally
separate dwellings including flats.
The rateable value of the Borough is £2,126,234
The net product (after allowing for cost of collection)
of a penny rate is (Estimated) £8,700
AREA
Area (in acres) 12,401
NEW HOUSES
The number of houses erected during the course of the year
was 318.