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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Kensington 1926

The annual report on the health of the Borough for the year1926

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Table: TABLE VII. PARTICULARS OF THE STAFF OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENTAT THE END OF 1926. (as required by Ministry of Health Circular 359).

TABLE VII. PARTICULARS OF THE STAFF OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENTAT THE END OF 1926. (as required by Ministry of Health Circular 359).

Medical Officer of Health and Administrative Tuberculosis Officer.Year of Appoint meat
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. Russell192a
Denis C. Page1925
Donald J. Hunt1924
John S. Wheeler1924
Sanitary Inspectors.
*Henry Dawes (Senior Inspector)1893
*Nelson Males1897
*Charles G. Sexton1898
*Thomas Cutting1900
*Edward J. Bennett1901
*George W. McQuinn1901
*Joseph H. Fowles1902
†John McDermid1920
¶*†Hubert }. Green1922
¶†Henry W. Walters (Food Inspector)1925
¶†Cecil R. Webb1925
¶†tRedmond J. McCarthy1926
†George W. Herrick1926
Women Health Officers.
Miss E. Mackay1909
Miss F. C. Hargrave1910
‡†*Miss E. Dixpn1917
Mrs. E. E. Buck1918
‡†*Miss W. H. E. Whitbread1920
†*Mrs. V. A. Ross1921
‡†*Miss E. M. Law1922
Miss A. E. Haycock1922
‡Miss E. M. Roe1926
Health Lecturer.
Mrs. M. Hayman1926
Mortuary Keeper.
William Sutton1907
Disinfecting Staff.
Albert Nunn (Chief Disinfector)1906
William Cambridge1906
Frank Chillcott1906
George H. I. Harris1914
William Taylor1926
Medicinal Baths Staff.
Maurice M. Beveridge (Superintendent)1926
Mrs. R. Webber (Matron)1913
Rat Officer.
Walter E. Weedon1926
Drain Testing Assistant.
William Clancy1903

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* Certificate of the Royal Sanitary Institute,
t Certificate of the London Sanitary Inspectors Examination Board.
¶ Certificate for Meat and other Foods.
‡ Certified Midwife.
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, the Health Lecturer and
Mr. Russell.