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Kensington 1932

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kensington Borough]

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Table: TABLE VII. PARTICULARS OF THE STAFF OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENTAT THE END OF 1932.(as required by Ministry of Health Circular 359).

TABLE VII. PARTICULARS OF THE STAFF OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENTAT THE END OF 1932.(as required by Ministry of Health Circular 359).

Year of appointment.
Medical Officer of Health and Administrative 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
Consultant Medical Officers (Part time).
Hugh R. Carter, M.D., (Treatment of zymotic enteritis)1924
Janet K. Aitken, M.D., (Rheumatism supervisory clinic)1927
Thomas S. Keith, M.B., B.S. (Lond.), (Bacteriologist)1928
Alan Morris Johns, M.D., (Consultant gynaecologist and obstetrician)1932
Public Vaccinators.
Owen W. Roberts, M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P. (Public vaccinator, North Kensington)1930
George A. Henderson, L.R.C.P.I., L.R.C.S.I. (Public vaccinator, South Kensington)1930
James Carver, M.B., F.R.C.S. (Public vaccinator, St. Mary Abbots Hospital)1932
Basil Hood, M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P. (Public vaccinator, St. Charles Hospital)1930
Clerical Staff.
James H. Wilson (Chief clerk)1900
Francis W. Gascoyne1919
John S. Russell1923
Denis C. Page1925
Arthur L. Vague1927
Francis T. Pearce1929
Ronald D. Callis1929
Victor R. Minter1932
Beatrice J. Fenton (Temporary)1930
Ronald F. Rogers ( „ )1931
Sanitary Inspectors.
*Nelson Males (Senior inspector)1897
*Charles G. Sexton1898
*Thomas Cutting1900
*George W. McQuinn1901
†John McDermid1920
¶†Henry W. Walters (Food inspector)1925
¶†Cecil R. Webb1925
¶†Redmond J. McCarthy1926
¶§John S. Wheeler1930
¶§Donald J. Hunt1931
¶§Frederick G. Bishop1931
¶§Ronald V. Coombs (Temporary)1932
Vaccination Officer.
Arthur H. Hinton1930
Women Health Officers.
‡†Miss W.H.E. Whitbread1920
†Mrs. V.A. Ross1921
‡†Miss E.M. Law1922
Miss A.E. Haycock1922
‡†Miss K. M. Roe1926
‡§Miss E. Mogridge1929
‡†Miss P. Bing1930
‡§Miss B.I. Brady1931
Health Lecturer.
Mrs. M. Hayman1926
Mortuary Keeper.
Arthur C. Britton1930
Disinfecting Staff.
Albert Nunn (Chief disinfector)1906
George H.I. Harris1914
William Taylor1926
Walter D. Strong1928
Ernest G. Manning1931
Medicinal Baths Staff.
A.V. Boddington (Superintendent)1929
Mrs. R. Webber (Matron)1913
Rat Officer.
Walter E. Weedon1926
Drain Testing Assistants.
William Clancy1903
Charles H. Coombs1927
Caretakers, Tuberculosis Dispensary.
Mr. & Mrs. W. Whale1932

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* Certificate of the Royal Sanitary Institute.
† Certificate of the London Sanitary Inspectors Examination Board. ‡ Certified Midwife.
¶ Certificate for Meat and other Foods. § Certificate of the Royal Sanitary Institute and Sanitary
Inspectors Examination Joint Board.
All the Women Health Officers (except Miss Haycock) have undergone 3 years general hospital, training
and have secured the certificate of general nursing proficiency, and are qualified health visitors.