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 1954
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.
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. (Resigned 25th April, 1954).
Additional Sanitary Inspector:
Vacant.
General Assistant:
B. E. Coleman. (Resigned 12th September, 1954.)
M. J. Moore. (Appointed 23rd August, 1954. Resigned 30th November, 1954.)
W. G. V. Hyde. (Appointed 13th December, 1954.)
Clerical Staff:
Senior Clerk:
Mrs. K. Jones.
Clerks, Shorthand- Typists:
Mrs. W. M. Crosfield. (Resigned 31st January, 1954.)
Miss J. E. Castell-Evans. (Resigned 7th November, 1954.)
Mrs. K. N. Malam.
Mrs. J. F. Nichol. (Appointed 15th February, 1954. Resigned 31st March, 1954.)
Miss C. M. Hately. (Appointed 12th April, 1954.)
Miss J. M. Easton. (Appointed 18th October, 1954.)
GENERAL STATISTICS AND SOCIAL CONDITIONS
OF THE BOROUGH
Area (acres) 2,607.762
Population—Registrar-General's estimate (Mid-1954) 54,440
Number of inhabited houses according to Rate Book 14,586
Average number of occupants per house 3.73
Sum produced by a penny rate £1,767
Rateable Value £432,916
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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