[Report 1944] / Medical Officer of Health, Cockermouth U.D.C.
- Cockermouth (England). Urban District Council.
- Date:
- 1944
Licence: Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Credit: [Report 1944] / Medical Officer of Health, Cockermouth U.D.C. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![ANNUAL REPORT OF THE MEDICAL OFFICER OF HEALTH, for the year 1944, The area of the district in statute acres (land and inland water) is 2,062. RAINFALL. Records,■5*' taken at South Lodge, Cockermouth, 242 feet above sea level 1944 iunhe.s Wettest days and amount January 5.47 12th .88 in. February 2.05 1st .55 Snow on 26th March .50 11th .09 ,, 31st April 2.48 19th 1.04 ilay 2.59 24 th ..56 June 4.65 3rrl 1.51 July 2.33 2nd .52 August 4.45 27th 1.05 September 4.04 5th .92 Octoljer 4.05 11 th .78 November 8-16 4th 1.90 and 27tli .94 Decern lajr 4.33 Ist .83 and 14th .83 Total 46.65 I’aroiiicter—M.S.L. llij'lKJst—Lee. 23r(l HO.SO in. Lowest—Jiiii. 24tli ‘28.fi0 *Kindly given by John iVnnstrong, Esq., South Lodge. His average foi' seven years ending and including 1944 was 42.20 inches. POPULATION. For 1944 the figure given foi' the resident ])oi)ula(ion of the district by the Legistrar Cenergl is 4,b94, on which Ihe birtli and death rates and the incidence of notifiable diseases ai’c based. N.B.—Figures relating to non-civilians ai’e c.xcluded. (The figure for 1943 was 6,012).](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b29118244_0007.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
