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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 1959
[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 1959 (As requested by Ministry of Health Circulars l/54 and 28/54)
| 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 | |
| Hastings E. A. Carson, M.D., B.S., D.P.H., S.M. | 1956 |
| Public Analyst | |
| H. Amphlett Williams, Ph.D.(Lond.)., A.C.G.F.C., F.R.I.C. | 1952 |
Administrative and Clerical Staff
| 1ยป2. John So Wheeler, | Chief Clerk 1924 | ||||
| Clement G. Legge, D.M.A. | 1959 | Miss Elizabeth Howarth | 1951 | ||
| George W. Churcher, B.Sc.(Econ.) | 1935 | Mrs. B. Hennessey | 1954 | ||
| Digby A. Smith | 1939 | Stanley C. Nottingham | 1956 | ||
| Miss Vera F. Osborne | 1941 | Miss Phyllis Schifreen | 1957 | ||
| Mrs. S. Scott | 1943 | Andrew Banfield | 1958 | ||
| Miss Doris Gibbs | 1944 | Roy H. Beard | 1959 | ||
| Victor W. Waymark | 1946 | Mrs. D. M. Haffenden | 1959 | ||
| Mrs. B. Beesley | 1948 | ||||
Public Health Inspectors
| 2.3. Henry W. Walters, F.R.S.H., | Chief Inspector, 1925 | ||||||
| 2.3. Cecil R. Webb | 1925 | 1.2. Arthur E. Standish | 1947 | ||||
| 1. Arthur L. Vague | 1934 | 1. Arthur E. Sills | 1949 | ||||
| 1.2. Ronald D. Callis, B.Sc.(Econ.) | 1.2. Kenneth Bell | 1955 | |||||
| D.P.A. | 1935 | 1.2.4. Leslie A. Palmer | 1956 | ||||
| 1. Dennis C. Draper | 1938 | 1.2. David A. McLaren | 1957 | ||||
| 1. Harold Hind | 1939 | ||||||
Student Public Health Inspectors
| Raymond J. Grinsted | 1957 | Brian H. Stone | 1959 |
| Roy S. Fierheller | 1959 | ||
Women Health Officers
| Miss Anne Barker, S.R.N., S.C.M., H.V. | 1949 |
| Mrs. E. I. Gudde, Dip.Soc.Science (Lond.) | 1952 |
Other Officers
| James W. Noble, Chief Disinfector | 1935 |
| Joseph A. Newman, Rodent Assistant | 1945 |
| Aubrey E. Sole, Rodent Assistant | 1945 |
| Edward Sellwood, Rodent Assistant | 1946 |
| George Connor, Rodent Assistant | 1947 |
| L. J. Barker, Drainage Assistant | 1959 |
| Kenneth Brown, Assistant to Public Health Inspectors | 1959 |
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.
4. Smoke Inspectors' Certificate.