[Report 1948] / Medical Officer of Health, Dartford R.D.C.
- Dartford (England). Rural District Council.
- Date:
- 1948
Licence: Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Credit: [Report 1948] / Medical Officer of Health, Dartford R.D.C. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![RURAL DISTRICT COUNCIL OF DARTFORD Annual Report for ig^S of the Medical Officer of Health Public PIealth Department, Rural District Council Offices, Dartford. October, 1949. To The Chairman and Members, Dartford Rural District Council. Sir, Ladies and Gentlemen, I have the honour to submit the fiftieth Annual Report in conjunction with the Chief Sanitary Inspector on the public health and sanitary conditions in the Dartford Rural District. I hope to be allowed to discuss the rei)ort with you at a meeting of the Public Health Committee. On behalf of the staff and myself 1 wish to thank you for your support and encouragement during the year under review. I am. Sir, Ladies and Gentlemen, Your obedient Servant, J. IT. HUDSON, Medical Officer of Health. STATISTICS AND SOCIAL CONDITIONS OF THE AREA. Area in acres 34,113 Population -(Census 1931) -. 31,253 Population mid 1948 (Registrar-General’s Estimate) 36,150 Number of inhabited houses 10,125 Rateable Value £300,576 Sum represented by penny rate £1,583 The estimated distribution of the estimated i)0]mlation is as follows :—- Parish Population Acres Sutton-at-Hone 8,100 3,625 Stone 6,360 3,009 Darenth 4,450 2,223 Wilmington 3,560 1,718 Eynsford 2,560 3,544 Horton Kirby 2,340 2,841 Parninghani 1,950 2,739 West Kingsdown ... 1,740 3,476 Southfleet ... 1,330 2,409 Hartley 1,150 1,211 Longfield 1,120 605 Ash 920 3,124 Pawkham ... 380 1,198 Lullingstone 120 1,557 Ridley 70 834 Totals ... 36,150 34,113](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b29150437_0005.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
