Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kensington Borough]
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TABLE VI.
Particulars of the Staff of the Public Health Department at the end of 1936
(as required by Ministry of Health Circular 359).
Year of Appointment.
Medical Officer of Health and Administrative Tuberculosis Officer.
James Fenton, M.D., M.R.C.P., D.P.H. 1920
Deputy Medical Officer of Health and Tuberculosis Officer.
John W. Hunter, M.D., Ch.B., B.Hy., D.P.H 1935
Assistant Medical Officers, Maternity and Child Welfare.
Violet I. Russell, M.D., M.C.O.G 1934
Helen R. Buck, M.B., D.C.O.G. 1935
Hilda M. Davis, M.B., D.P.H 1935
Joan Goodger, M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P., D.P.H 1936
Consultant Medical Officers (Part-time).
Hugh R. Carter, M.D. (Treatment of zymotic enteritis) 1924
Janet K. Aitken, M.D. (Rheumatism supervisory centre) 1930
Alun Morris Johns, M.D. (Consultant gynaecologist and obstetrician) 1932
Bessie H. E. Cadness, M.B. (Bacteriologist) 1934
Guy W. J. Bousfield, M.D., M.B. (Schick testing clinic) 1934
Public Vaccinators.
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
Harold P. Widdup, M.B., Ch.B. (North Kensington district) 1936
Clerical Staff.
James H. Wilson (Chief clerk Ronald F. Rogers 1931
and vaccination officer) 1900 Derek P. Roberts 1934
Francis W. Gascoyne 1919 Reginald C. Charlton 1935
John S. Russell 1923 Eric R. Hundy (Temporary) 1934
Denis C. Page 1925 George W. Churcher( „ ) 1935
Francis T. Pearce 1929 Charles E. Mallett ( ,, ) 1936
Victor R. Minter 1932 James G. Pope ( ,, ) 1936
Beatrice J. Fenton 1930 Charles R. Cox ( „ ) 1936
Sanitary Inspectors.
George W. McQuinn (Senior §Frederick G. Bishop 1931
inspector) 1901 §Ronald V. Coombs, B.A. 1932
john McDermid 1920 §Arthur L. Vague 1934
Henry W. Walters (Food §Thomas A. Wilson 1934
inspector) 1925 §Maurice Cottrell 1934
Cecil R. Web 1925 §Ronald D. Callis (Temporary) 1934
John S. Wheeler 1930 james Clancey ( ,, ) 1935
Donald J. Hunt 1931 §Dennis C. Draper ( „ ) 1935
Women Health Officers.
Miss W. H. E. Whitbread 1920 Miss P. Bing 1930
Mrs. V. A. Ross 1921 §Miss B. I. Brady (Child life
Miss E. M. Law 1922 protection visitor) 1931
Miss K. M. Roe 1926 §Miss W. E. Cockram 1932
Miss E. Mogridge 1929
Other Officers.
Miss A. E. Haycock (Tuberculosis dispensary nurse) 1922
Miss G. F. Lucas (Municipal midwife) 1935
Miss H. M. Barber (Nurse-in-charge, Archer Street clinic) 1935
Miss M. Flambert (Nurse-in-charge, Dalgarno centre) (Temporary) 1936
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.
x Certificate in Sanitary Science as applied to Buildings and Public Works.
All the Women Health Officers have undergone 3 years' general hospital training, and have secured the
certificate of general nursing proficiency, and are qualified health visitors.