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Erith 1947

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Erith]

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Clinic Clerks—
Miss E. Johnson (Appointed 16-6-47).
Miss P. Johnson (Appointed 29-9-47).
Shorthand Typist—
Mrs. M. Bond (Resigned 17-6-47).
Mrs. E. Shaw (Appointed 16-6-47).
Junior Clerk— M. Butler.
2. Part-time.
Obstetricians—
Dr. J. Carrie, M.B., Ch.B.
Dr. A. Daly, M.B., Ch.B.
Ante-Natal Consultant—Mr. H. Fouracre Barns, F.R.C.S.,
M.R.C.O.G. (Appointed 26-8-47).
Consulting Surgeon for Aural Diseases—Mr. Boss, F.R.C.S.
SECTION A.—STATISTICS AND SOCIAL
CONDITION OF THE AREA.
Annual Report 1947.
A(1). SUMMARY OF STATISTICS.
A(1)a. General.
Area :—4,607 acres.
Population :—44,350.
Density of population, i.e. No. of persons per acre :—9.3.
No. of inhabited houses :—12,088.
Rateable value 1947 :—£339,704.
Sum produced by a penny rate 1947 :—£1,366.

A (1) b. Births.

TOTAL.Male.Female.
Live Births. Legitimate964494470
Illegitimate421725
1006