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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Merton 1965
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Merton]
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GENERAL PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICES
| General Information | ||
| Area of Borough in acres | 9,739 | |
| Number of private dwellings (1961) | 59,482 | |
| Number of private households (1961) | 64,219 | |
| Rateable value, at 1st April, 1965 | £10,958,770 | |
| Actual product of a penny rate:— 1965-66 | £45,005 | |
| Population:— | ||
| Census figure (1961) | 186,647 | |
| Registrar-General's Estimate of Population | 1965 | 1964 |
| at 30th June | 185,130 | 186,040 |