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 Orsett]
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Orsett Rural Sanitary District.
MEDICAL OFFICER'S
ANNUAL REPORT, 1905.
General Sanitary Condition of Orsett.
Extent of
District.
The Orsett Rural Sanitary District consists
of the whole of the Orsett Poor Law Union,
with the exception of the parish of Grays
Thurrock.
Population.
It contains 39,764 acres, and a population of 19,912, Census 1901.
| Census | Pop. Est. | |
|---|---|---|
| 1901 | 1905. | |
| West and Little Thurrocks | 4325 | 4950 |
| Aveley and Stifford | 2135 | 2440 |
| Chadwell - St. - Mary and West Tilbury District | 5662 | 6250 |
| Ockendons and Bulphan | 1678 | 1930 |
| Orsett | 1326 | 1370 |
| Stanford-le-Hope... | 175 5 | 2130 |
| Mucking, East Tilbury, Corring-ham and Fobbing District | 2229 | 2100 |
| Laindon Hills and Horndon-on-tlie-Hill | 802 | 1070 |
| 19,912 | 22,240 |
Being an increase of 2,328 since the census, and
340 this year.