[Report 1923] / Medical Officer of Health, Monmouthshire County Council.

  • Monmouthshire (Wales). County Council.
Date:
1923
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Credit: [Report 1923] / Medical Officer of Health, Monmouthshire County Council. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    REVIEW OF THE GENERAL SANITARY CONDITIONS OF THE County of Monmouth FOR THE YEAR 1923. SCOPE OF THE REPORT. Under the Sanitary Officers Order, 1922, County Medical Officers of Health have been relieved of the obligation to include in their Annual Reports a digest of Reports made by Medical Officers of Health for the various Urban and Rural Districts within the County. The Annual Reports for the year 1923, of the District Medical Officers of Health are the third of the series of “ Ordinary ” Reports. Reports of a full and detailed character, known as “ Survey ” Reports being required by the Ministry of Health at intervals of not less than 5 years, the Annual Reports for 1919 and 1920 constituting the first of the “ Survey ” Reports. The County Annual Reiiort has for the year 1923, been arranged in accord- ance with the requirements of the Minister of Health as set out in a Circular dated 7th January, 1924. GENERAL STATISTICS. Area (acres) 345,048. Population (1921 Census). 358,436. Do. (Estimated 1923) 371,100. Number of structurally separate dwellings occupied (1921), 66,925. Number of private families (1921), 75,898. Rateable value, £1,575,035. Sum represented by a penny rate, £6,562 12s. lid.