[Report 1947] / Medical Officer of Health, Belford R.D.C.

  • Belford (England). Rural District Council.
Date:
1947
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Credit: [Report 1947] / Medical Officer of Health, Belford R.D.C. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    REPORT LIBRARY ANNUA _L Upon the Health and Sanitary Conditions of the BELFORD RURAL DISTRICT for the year ending December 1947* S T A.T I 3 T I C S. 1# Area. 39^19 acres# 2# Registrar- G-eneral’s estimate of the Resident Population 1947 (Mid Year) '^.906 3# Number of inhabited Houses (end of 1947) ’'Ccording to Rate Books - 1755 4# Rateable V^alue T* £25,683. 5# Sum represented by a penny rate - £104. 4* VITAL STATISTICS. Live Births. (Legitimate) (Illegitimate) Total M. F. 44 55 ( Birth ^^ate 21.8 per 8 3 'I 1000 of estimated population. residen' Btill Births. 3 2 1 Deaths. 63 29 34 ( Death ^ate 12.8 per, ( 1000 of estimated ( resident population. Efagland and Wales Birth Rate 20*5 per 1000 e 12.0 per 1000 .Deaths from Puerperal'Gausea - Nil.^ Death Rate of infants under one year of age Total 4'* All Infants per 1000 live births 37«3 Legitimate Infants per 1©C0 legitimate live births ... 3^o3 Illegitimate Infants per 1000 Illegit. live births .. 125 Deaths from Cancer (all ages) 12 jleaths from Measles (all ages) Nil. beaths from Whooping Cough (all ages) Nil. Deaths from Diarrhoea~~tunder 2 years) Nil. PUBLIC HEALTH OFFICERS OF THE AUTHORITY. (a) MEDICAL. D.T, Me.Donald MoD.Ch.B, (Edin) South Dah]^,Delford. Medical Officer of Health (parx time) District Modical Officer cj6 Public Vaccinator Bolferd We's't District (part-time). Medical Of/resist-nee Institution. F.3. Macaskie, L.R.C.P. & S (Edin) L.R.F.P.S. (Olvas), ’Malabar*, teahouses. District Medical Officer and Public Vaccinator for Bedford tJast District (part time) (b) OTHERS. Sanitary Inspector & Surveyor & Bulldlnp; Surveyor. - W.R. KIRK, ii.S. I.A., * Seabank*, Seahouses. Efagineer & Surveyor tn charge of Water & Sewerage Undertakings a; Tov7n & Country Planning - T.C. Arrandale, M.I.Mun.j). ,ld»R»S.I», (appointed July 1947) Vaccination Officer & Registrar of Dlrthg,>^cMarrlages & feaths. - Mrs. M.A.C. Thomps1cn, Horsley House, Seahouses. Relieving Officer - Mr.J. Bell, 7 Nprrowgate, Alnwick. -1-*.