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DISPOSITION OF SANITARY STAFF.—The staff consists
of five first-class and three second-class Inspectors,
appointed to the following districts :—
Lee Division :—Area, 1616.3 acres. Estimated number
of houses 1902, 3,299. Estimated population, 18,925. Wards,
Church, Manor and South. Inspector, one first-class Sanitary
Inspector—Mr. R. White.
Lewisham Division .—Area, 3,680.3 acres. Estimated
number of houses 1902, 12,636. Estimated population, 69,672.
This district, owing to its extensive area, has for administrative
purposes been divided into two portions, A and B.
A is formed by the Blackheath, Lewisham Village and
Brockley Wards, having a population of 31,943 divided over
5,788 houses. One Inspector (1st Class), Mr. J. A. K. Cooper,
has been appointed.
B, the remaining portion of the Division, is formed by
the Lewisham Park and Catford Wards, the estimated population
of which is 37,729, distributed over 6,848 houses. The Sanitary
Inspectors for this district are Mr. J. F. Charlesworth (1st
Class), and Mr. R. J. Davis (2nd Class).
Sydenham and Forest Hill Division:—Area, 1,717.8 acres.
Estimated population 43,835, distributed over 7,842 houses.
The Division contains the Sydenham and Forest Hill Wards.
The Sanitary Inspectors appointed to the Division are Mr. E. T.
Pidwell (1st Class), and Mr. B. A. Knappett (1st Class). The
district has been divided into fairly equal parts, each Inspector
having a portion of each Ward.
HOUSE INSPECTION.— The inspections of houses, are, as
a rule, made by the District Inspectors in consequence of special
information received or following the notification of infectious