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Portland Year Book 1905
RURAL DISTRICT COUNCIL



Meetings : Tuesdays monthly:

Members:
Abbotsbury :Mr. Jas. White;
Bincombe Mr. W. S. Foot;
Broadwey Mr. J. E. Baunton ;
Chickerell, Mr. Wm. C. Jesty;
Fleet, Mr. C. E. A. George:
Langton Herring Mr. John Bagg
Owermoigne, Mr. A. J. Scutt
Osmington Mr. J. E. Cox;
Portesham Mr. C. Hawkins
Poxwell, Mr. J. Mulett
Preston, Mr. Chas. Scutt;
Radipole Mr. J. G. Rowe
Upwey, Mr. J. T. Lovell ;
Wyke Regis Mr. S. D. Emery and Mr. H. Wheeler
Chairman, Mr. W. C. Jesty;
Vice-chairman Mr. C. Scutt.

Committees

Finance Committee: Messrs. W. C. Jesty, J. T. Lovell, S. D. Emery, C. Hawkins J. White, W. S. Foot
Contract Committee: Messrs C. E. A. George: J. White. W. S. Foot, J. T. Lovell; W. C. Jesty
Representation on Port Sanitary Authority : Messrs J. G. Lowe and J. T. L Lovell
Medical Officer of Health: Mr W. Hawkins
Surveyor: Mr R. H. Luckham
Inspector of Nuisances: Mr John Groves
Clerk: Mr H. A. Huxtable.

Census Returns, 1901

Parishes, 14 ; acreage. 29,005 ; population, 7,884

 

Acreage

Population

Inhabited Houses.

Assessable Value: Latest Return

Year

 

1901

1891

1901

1891

Abbotsbury

5066 

679 

864 

175

177

3101

Bincombe 

982

155

202

37

44

1211

Broadwey

1051

821

774

201

182

4638

Chickerell

1576

943

814

225

186

2896

Fleet

963

121

138

28

32

490

Langton Herring

974

155

207

41

48

512

Osmington

2209

334

292

77

74

1785

Owermoigne 

4046

325

360

75

75

1647

Portesham

4511

582

634

106

135

2984

Poxwell

6834

82

82

14

15 

378

Preston (including Sutton and Part of Nottington)

2625 

664 

678

170

166 

4353

Radipole & Buckland Ripers 

2017 

301 

326

71

68 

2142

Upwey

1792

812

752

192

179

4874

Wyke Regis

1158

1910

898

419

198

9901


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