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Southall 1952

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southall]

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HEALTH DEPARTMENT STAFF
for the year 1952
Medical Officer of Health:
Margaret A. Glass, B.Sc., M.B., Ch.B.(Glasgow), D.P.H.(Cantab.).
Sanitary Inspection Staff:
Chief Sanitary Inspector:
R. W. McDonald, Cert. S.I.B., Cert. M. & F.
Deputy Chief Sanitary Inspector:
S. Sadler, Cert. S.I.B., Cert. M. & F., R.S.I. Smoke Certificate.
District Sanitary Inspectors:
J. H. Willis, Cert. S.I.B., Cert. M. & F., R.S.I. Smoke Certificate. (Resigned
30.9.52).
K. W. Skeates, Cert. S.I.B., Cert. M. & F. (Resigned 17.2.52).
R. Stockley, Cert. S.I.B., Cert. M. & F., R.S.I. San. Sc.
D. G. Martin, Cert. S.I.B., Cert. M. & F. (Promoted District Sanitary Inspector
from 1.4.52.)
F. G. S. Hill, Cert. S.I.B., Cert. M. & F., Cert. I. San. E., R.S.I. San. Sc. (Appointed
12.12.52.)
Additional Sanitary Inspector:
D. G. Martin, Cert. S.I.B., Cert. M. & F. (Until 1.4.52.)
B. J. Parsons, Cert. S.I.B. (Appointed 5.5.52.)
General Assistant:
B. J. Tolworthy.
Clerical Staff:
Senior Clerk:
Mrs. K. Jones.
Clerks, Shorthand-Typists:
Mrs. W. M. Crosfield.
Miss J. S. Snow. (Resigned 31.8.52.)
Miss S. McAllister.
Miss K. M. Thorpe. (Appointed 25.8.52.)

GENERAL STATISTICS AND SOCIAL CONDITIONSOF THE BOROUGH

Area (acres)2,607.762
Population—Registrar-General's estimate (Mid-1952)55,430
Number of inhabited houses according to Rate Book14,435
Average number of occupants per house3.23
Sum produced by a penny rate£1,716
The Council control the following parks and open spaces:—
Brent Meadow47 acres
Cranleigh Gardens2 acres
Dormers Wells Housing Site2.99 acres
Dudley Road Island13 acres