London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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 1934
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kensington Borough]
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| Year of Appointment. | |
|---|---|
| James Fenton, M.D., M.R.C.P., D.P.H. | 1920 |
| A. W. K. Picard, M.D | 1922 |
| Violet I. Russell, M.D., M.C.O.G | 1934 |
| Hugh R. Carter, M.D. (Treatment of zymotic enteritis) | 1924 |
| Janet K. Aitken, M.D. (Rheumatism supervisory centre) | 1927 |
| Alun Morris Johns, M.D. (Consultant gynaecologist and obstetrician) | 1932 |
| Bessie H. E. Cadness, M.B. (Bacteriologist) | 1934 |
| Owen W. Roberts, M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P. (North Kensington district) | 1930 |
| Greer A. Henderson, L.R.C.P.I., L.R.C.S.I. (South Kensington district) | 1930 |
| Basil Hood, M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P. (St. Charles Hospital) | 1930 |
| James Carver, M.B., F.R.C.S. (St. Mary Abbots Hospital) | 1932 |
| James H. Wilson (Chief clerk and Vaccination Officer) | 1900 |
| Francis W. Gascoyne | 1919 |
| John S. Russell | 1923 |
| Denis C. Page | 1925 |
| Francis T. Pearce | 1929 |
| Victor R. Minter | 1932 |
| Dennis C. Draper | 1933 |
| Beatrice J. Fenton (Temporary) | 1930 |
| Ronald F. Rogers (,,) | 1931 |
| Derek P. Roberts (,,) | 1934 |
| Eric R. Hundy (,,) | 1934 |
| *Thomas Cutting (Senior Inspector) | 1900 |
| *George W. McQuinn | 1901 |
| †John McDermid | 1920 |
| ¶†Tit Henry W. Walters (Food inspector) | 1925 |
| ¶†Cecil R. Webb | 1925 |
| ¶§John S. Wheeler | 1930 |
| ¶§Donald J. Hunt | 1931 |
| ¶§Frederick G. Bishop | 1931 |
| ¶§Ronald V. Coombs | 1932 |
| §Arthur L. Vague | 1934 |
| ¶§Thomas A. Wilson | 1934 |
| §George N. Topping (Temporary) | 1934 |
| §Maurice Cottrell („) | 1934 |
| §Ronald D. Callis (,,) | 1934 |
| ‡†Miss W. H. E. Whitbread | 1920 |
| †Mrs. V. A. Ross | 1921 |
| ‡†Miss E. M. Law | 1922 |
| Miss A. E. Haycock | 1922 |
| ‡†Miss K. M. Roe | 1926 |
| ‡†Miss E. Mogridge | 1929 |
| ‡†Miss P. Bing | 1930 |
| ‡§Miss B. I. Brady (Infant Life Protection Visitor) | 1931 |
| ‡§Miss W. E. Cockram | 1932 |
| Mrs. M. Hayman (Health lecturer) | 1926 |
| Miss Caton (Secretary, rheumatism supervisory centre) | 1933 |
| Arthur C. Britton (Mortuary keeper) | 1930 |
| Albert Nunn (Chief disinfector) | 1906 |
| George Harris (Disinfector) | 1914 |
| William Taylor (,,) | 1926 |
| Walter Strong (,,) | 1928 |
| Ernest Manning (,,) | 1931 |
| Frank Nunn (Temporary disinfector) | 1934 |
| A. V. Boddington (Superintendent of medicinal baths) | 1929 |
| Walter E. Weedon (Rat officer) | 1926 |
| William J. Clancy (Drain-testing assistant) | 1903 |
| Charles H. Coombs (,, „) | 1927 |
| Mr. and Mrs. W. Whale (Caretakers, tuberculosis dispensary) | 1932 |
* 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. ::Smoke Inspector's Certificate.
All the Women Health Officers have undergone 3 years general hospital training, and have secured the
certificate of general nursing proficiency, and (except Miss Haycock) are qualified health visitors.