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Battersea 1930

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Battersea Borough]

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District. Station. Public Vaccinators.
St. James's Ouseley Road Dr. W. L. Maccormac
Hospital (Medical Superintendent).
St. John's St. John's Hill Dr. E. F. W. Nixey
Hospital (Deputy Medical
Superintendent).
The Vaccination Officer, Mr. T. C. P. Asbey, was also transferred
to the control of the Council.
Staff of the Public Health Department.
The staff of the Public Health Department at 31st December,
1930, is set out on pages 3 and 4. During the year the following
changes in personnel took place—
Dr. G. Macdonald, m.a., m.b., ch.b., d.p.h., Tuberculosis
Officer, in November, 1930, was appointed also part-time Assistant
Medical Officer of Health and, subject to the approval of the
Ministry of Health, Deputy Medical Officer of Health to act in case
of the illness or absence of the Medical Officer of Health.
Dr. (Mrs.) M. J. O'Flynn, b.a., m.b., b.ch., b.a.o.(n.u.i.), was
appointed Assistant Tuberculosis Officer (part-time) in November.
Mr. G. Weeks was appointed Sanitary Inspector in January,
filling the vacancy caused by the retirement of Mr. J. T. Baxter
in the previous year.
Mr. W. C. Turner relinquished his appointment as Clerk in
the General Office in March.
Mr. H. Renham, Rat Officer, was superannuated after 10 years'
service in October, and the vacancy thus created had not been
filled by the end of the year.
Messrs. E. Saphier and W. E. Anstee were appointed temporary
Sanitary Inspectors in December.