[Report 1909] / Medical Officer of Health, Ashton-upon-Mersey U.D.C.

  • Ashton-upon-Mersey (Cheshire, England). Urban District Council.
Date:
1909
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Credit: [Report 1909] / Medical Officer of Health, Ashton-upon-Mersey U.D.C. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    t\ \7 T- ASHTON-upon-MERSEY URBAN AUTHORITY. Year 1909. Medical Officer of Health - Charley J. 'Renahaw, M.D. Population, Ce'nsua 1901 - 5,563. Eatimated Population middle of 1909 - 6,500. Area in acrea - 1,622. heath rate per 1,000 living peraona - 13. heath rate from seven principal Zymotic diaeasea - 1.8. heath under one year per 1,000 birtha - 7. Rate 49.2- Birth rate - 21.8. Average for past two yeara - 24. | ■ . C'T T The health of Aahton-upon-Mersoy haa been good dunjhg the paat year. The Population ia eatimated at 6,500 or 200 more than laat year. There have been from all cauaea 90 deatha, both of the inhabitanta hjwa and of thoae belonging here who have died in other diatricta; that givey a rate of 13 per 1,000 peraona. an average of 12 in the ten yeara paat. There were only 7 deatha of children under 12 yeara, aa againat 17 laat year. There were no deatha reported from diarrhoea, and the epidemic of meauleu - 226 caaea ~ not