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Public Health Staff.
Medical Officer of Health G. Pennant Evans, M.R.C.S.,
pro tom L.R.C.P.
Sanitary Inspector,
Chief Billeting Officer, Albert Harman.
& Mortuary Superintendent.
Rehousing Officer. James Wilson.
Billeting Officers. Messrs W.H.F. Parker and
N.J. Dinham.
Clerks. Misses E. Glasscock and E.
Hathaway,
Mr Jackaman additional Sanitary Inspector was called to H.M. Forces
at the outbreak of hostilities.
STATISTICS OF THE AREA.
Area in acres - 1341.2.
Registrar General's estimate of population - not available.
Medical Officer of Health's estimate of population
Resident at middle of year 25,200.
Number of inhabited houses
according to Rate books. 7400 hereditaments.
Rateable value. £281,284.
Sum represented by a 1d rate (1940) £1,170.
EXTRACTS FROM VITAL STATISTICS OF THE YEAR.
Live births Registered 320 Birth rate 12.3
Still births " 6 Rate per 1000
births 19.3
Deaths (Nett) " 238 Death rate
(corrected) 9.3
No. of women dying in childbirth - from Sepsis - 0 other causes - 0
Death of infants under 1 year per 1000 births - 46.6
Legitimate - 15 Illegitimate - 0 Total 15.
Deaths from measles (all ages) - 0.