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Kensington 1925

The annual report on the health of the Borough for the year1925

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TABLE VII. PARTICULARS OF THE STAFF OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTEMENT AT THE END OF 1928. (as required by Ministry of Health Circular 359.)

Year ofAppointement
Medical Officer of Health and Administration Tuberculosis Officer.
James Fenton, M.D., D.P.H.1920
Assistant Medical Officer of Health and Tuberculosis Officer.
A. W. K. Picard, M.D.1922
Clerical Staff.
James H. Wilson (Chief Clerk)1902
William Gascoyne1919
Horace A. Hillam1891
John C. Minter1917
John S. Russell1923
Denis C. Page1925
Donald J. Hunt1924
John S. Wheeler1924
Sanitary Inspectors.
*Henry Dawes (Senior Inspector)1893
*Nelson Males1897
*Charles G. Sexton1898
*Thomas Cutting1900
*James R. Bagshaw1901
*Edward J. Bennett1901
*George W. McQuinn1901
*Joseph H. Fowles1902
†John McDermid1920
¶*†Hubert J. Green1922
¶†Henry W. Walters (Food Inspector)1925
¶ †Cecil R. Webb1925
Women Health Officers.
Miss E. Mackay1909
Miss F. C. Hargrave1910
‡†*Miss E. Dixon1917
Mrs. E. E. Buck1918
‡†*Miss W. H. E. Whitbread1920
†*Mrs. V. A. Ross1921
‡†*Miss E. M. Law1922
Miss A. E. Haycock1922
† Miss E. E. Hamilton1924
Mortuary Keeper.
William Sutton1907
Disinfecting Staff.
Albert Nunn (Chief Disinfector)1906
William Cambridge1906
Frank Chillcott1906
George H. I. Harris1914
Alfred W. Newman1924
Medicinal Baths Staff.
*Ernest McNie (Superintendent)1924
Mrs. R. Webber (Matron)1913
Rat Officer.
George Bridge1920
Drain Testing Assistant.
William Clancy1903

*Certificate of the Royal Sanitary Institute.
†Certificate of the London Sanitary Inspectors Examination Board. ‡ Certified Midwife.
¶ Certificate for Meat and other Foods.
All the Women Health Officers have undergone 3 years General Hospital Training and have secured
the certificate of general nursing proficiency.
Exchequer grants equal to half the salary paid are received by the Council in respect of the
Medical Officers, the Sanitary Inspectors, the Women Health Officers and Mr. Russell.