Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southall]
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HEALTH DEPARTMENT STAFF
for the year 1953
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:
R. Stockley, Cert. S.I.B., Cert. M. & F., R.S.I. San. Sc.
D. G. Martin, Cert. S.I.B., Cert. M. & F. (Resigned 31.5.53.)
F. G. S. Hill, Cert. S.I.B., Cert. M. & F., Cert. I. San. E., R.S.I. San. Sc.
B. J. Parsons, Cert. S.I.B., Cert. M. & F. (Promoted District Sanitary Inspector
from 1.6.53.)
Additional Sanitary Inspector:
B. J. Parsons, Cert. S.I.B., Cert. M. & F. (Until 1.6.53.)
General Assistant:
B. J. Tolworthy. (Resigned 17.10.53.)
B. E. Coleman. (Appointed 19.10.53.)
Clerical Staff:
Senior Clerk:
Mrs. K. Jones.
Clerks, Shorthand-Typists:
Mrs. W. M. Crosfield.
Miss S. McAllister. (Resigned 2.5.53.)
Miss K. M. Thorpe. (Resigned 16.5.53.)
Miss J. E. Castell-Evans. (Appointed 15.6.53.)
Mr. N. D. Tarsey. (Appointed 13.7.53, resigned 30.11.53.) (National Service.)
Mrs. K. N. Malam. (Appointed 23.11.53.)
GENERAL STATISTICS AND SOCIAL CONDITIONS
OF THE BOROUGH
Area (acres) 2,607762
Population—Registrar-General's estimate (Mid-1953) 54,910
Number of inhabited houses according to Rate Book 14,536
Average number of occupants per house 3-78
Sum produced by a penny rate £1725
The Council control the following parks and open spaces:—
Brent Meadow 4.70 acres
Cranleigh Gardens 2.00 acres
Dormers Wells Housing Site 2.99 acres
Dudley Road Island 0.13 acres
Durdans Park 29.55 acres
Football Ground, Western Road 3.51 acres
Frogmore Green 0.35 acres
Jubilee Park 11.13 acres
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