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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 1953
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kensington Borough]
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PARTICULARS OP THE STAFF OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT AT THE END OF 1953 (As requested by Ministry of Health Circular 1/51)
| Medical Officer of Health | Year of Appointment |
|---|---|
| James H. Weir, M.D., B.S., B.Hy., D.P.H. | 1950 |
| Deputy Medical Officer of Health W. C. Turner, M.D., M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P., D.P.H., D.I.H. | 1951 |
| Public Analyst H. Amphlett Williams, Ph.D.(Lond)., A.C.G.F.C., F.R.I.C. | 1952 |
Administrative and Clerical Staff 1.2. John S. Wheeler, Chief Clerk 1924
| Francis W. Gascoyne | 1919 | John H. Gillett | 1938 |
| George W. Churcher | 1935 | Eric A. Bardin | 1949 |
| Miss Vera F. Osborne | 1941 | Mrs. B. Beesley | 1948 |
| Digby A. Smith | 1939 | Mrs. S. Scott | 1943 |
| Victor W. Waymark | 1946 | Miss Doris Gibbs | 1944 |
| Miss Marjorie Mackay | 1950 | Miss Elizabeth Howarth | 1951 |
| Alan Rogers | 1953 | Mrs. N. Sanders | 1950 |
| Philip Hayllar | 1952 |
Sanitary Inspectors
| 2.3.Henry W. Walters, | Chief | Sanitary Inspector 1925 | |
| 2.3. Cecil R. Webb | 1925 | 1. Arthur L. Vague | 1934 |
| 1.2. Ronald D. Callis | 1935 | 1. Denis C. Draper | 1938 |
| 1. Reginald G. Weedon | 1952 | 1. Harold Hind | 1939 |
| 1.2. Arthur F. Standish | 1947 | 1. Arthur E. Sills | 1949 |
| 1.2. Frederick H. Canton | 1950 | 1.2.4. Joseph G. Tompkins | 1951 |
| 1. William R. Bland | 1951 | 1.2. Leslie A. Palmer | 1951 |
| 1.2. John W. Meston | 1952 | 1. Herbert B. Cade | 1952 |
| 1. Bernard H. Young | 1953 | 1. Frank J. Orrigan | 1953 |
| 1. Ernest Killby | 1953 |
Women Health Officers
| Miss Anne Barker, S.R.N., S.C.M., H.V. | 1949 |
| Miss Emmeline I. Filmer, Dip. Soc. Science (Lond)., | 1952 |
Other Officers
| Joseph A. Newman, Rodent Assistant | 1945 |
| Aubrey E. Sole, Rodent Assistant | 1945 |
| Edward Sellwood, Rodent Assistant | 1946 |
| George Connor, Rodent Assistant | 1947 |
| Frank Beak, Drainage Assistant | 1953 |
| Albert V. Boddington, Superintendent, Medicinal Baths | 1929 |
| James W. Noble, Chief Disinfector | 1935 |
| William G. Gauntlett, Mortuary Keeper | 1939 |
1. Certificate of the Royal Sanitary Institute and Sanitary
Inspectors' Examination Joint Board.
2. Certificate for Inspectors of Meat and Other Poods.
3. Certificate of London Sanitary Inspectors' Examination
Board.
1+. Smoke Inspectors' Certificate.