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Merton 1967
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Merton]
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GENERAL PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICES
General Information
Area of Borough in acres 9,379
Number of private dwellings (1961) 59,482
Number of private households (1961) 64,219
Rateable value, at 1st April, 1967 £11,242,943
Actual product of a penny rate:—
1966/67 £44,606
Estimated product of a penny rate: —
1967/68 £45,350
Population: —
Census figure (1961) 186,647
Registrar-General's Estimate of Population 1967 1966
at 30th June 183,050 184,190
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