[Report 1946] / Medical Officer of Health, Rotherham R.D.C.
- Rotherham (England). Rural District Council.
- Date:
- 1946
Licence: Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Credit: [Report 1946] / Medical Officer of Health, Rotherham R.D.C. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![library ROTHERHAM RURAL DISTRICT COUNCIL Annual Report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year 1946. General Statistics. Rotherham Rural District area in acres Population (census) 1931 Population (estimated) 1946 Number of inhabited houses Rateable value Product of a penny rate Vital Statistics. Population. The estimated population of 43,440 was considerably higher than that of 1945 which was 41,820. The increase was mainly due to the return of men and women from H. M. Forces. Rotherham Corporation's new housing estate added 700 to the population of Dalton parish. The population in the seventeen parishes in the district wad as follows: - £162,294 - £642 Parish. Population. A s ton-cum-A ught on. 5,968 Bramley. 2,892 Brampton Bierlow. 3,486 Brinsworth. 2,898 .. .i Catcliffe. 1,737 Da It on. 6,308 Hooton Levitt. 78 Hooton Roberts. 170 j Orgreave. 414 Ravenfield. 693 ... -j Thrybergh i -- 3,951 : Thurcroft 5,461 v_. ___] j Treeton. 2,104 | ! Ulley. 200 L . ... . .i Wentworth. 1,460 Whiston. 2,371 j ' Wickersley. ! 3,249 1_-_- . ..i -.. - - .... . .- ..... 1 ! I j Total 43,440 1 L.-. .» ..» ^— .- ■»-» Births. The number of births registered in 1946 was 984. This was below the record number of 1,060 births in 1944, but was more than the 899 births in 1945. - 1 «](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b30043207_0001.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
