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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 1960
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kensington Borough]
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PARTICULARS OF THE STAFF OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT AT THE END OF 1960 (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 | |
| Derek J. Sheerboom, M.B., B.S., D.P.H. | 1960 |
| Public Analyst | |
| H. Amphlett Williams, Ph.D.(Lond.)., A.C.G.F.C., F.R.I.C. | 1952 |
Administrative and Clerical Staff
| Administrative and Clerical Staff | |||
| 1.2. John S. Wheeler, Chief Clerk 1924 | |||
| Clement G. Legge, D.M.A. | 1959 | Andrew Banfield | 1958 |
| Digby A. Smith | 1939 | Roy H. Beard | 1959 |
| Mrs. S. Scott | 1943 | Mrs. D.M. Haffenden | 1959 |
| Miss Doris Gibbs | 1944 | John A. Spencer | 1960 |
| Victor W. Waymark | 1946 | Royston W. Kirby, D.M.A. | 1960 |
| Mrs. B. Beesley | 1948 | ||
| Miss Elizabeth Howarth | 1951 | Mrs. A.C. Lambert | 1960 |
| Mrs. B. Hennessey | 1954 | ||
Public Health Inspectors
| 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. Sills | 1949 | |
| 1. | Arthur L. Vague | 1934 | 1.2. | Kenneth Bell | 1955 | |
| 1.2. | Ronald D. Callis, B.Sc.(Econ.) | 1.2. | Leslie A. Palmer | 1956 | ||
| D.P.A. | 1935 | 4 | ||||
| 1. | Dennis C. Draper | 1938 | 1.2. | David A. McLaren | 1957 | |
| 1. | Harold Hind | 1939 | 1. | Raymond J. Grinsted | 1960 | |
| 1.2. | Arthur E. Standish | 1947 | ||||
Student Public Health Inspectors
| Student Public Health Inspectors | ||
| Brian H. Stone | 1959 Michael A. Tracy | 1960 |
Women Health Officers
| 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 |
| George W. Farrell, Rodent Officer | 1960 |
| Joseph A. Newman, Rodent Assistant | 1945 |
| Aubrey E. Sole, Rodent Assistant | 1945 |
| Edward Sellwood, Rodent Assistant | 1946 |
| George Connor, Rodent Assistant | 1947 |
| Leslie J. Barker, Drainage Assistant | 1959 |
| Kenneth Brown, Assistant to Public Health Inspectors | 1959 |
| Gilbert J. Follett, Assistant to Public Health Inspectors | 1960 |
| Edward J. Parnell, Assistant to Public Health Inspectors | 1960 |
1. Certificate of the Royal Sanitary Institute and Sanitary
Inspectors' Examination Joint Board.
2. Certificate for Inspectors of Meat and Other Foods.
3. Certificate of London Sanitary Inspectors' Examination Board.
4. Smoke Inspectors' Certificate.