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 Greenwich Borough]
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PUBLIC HEALTH COMMITTEE
(as at 31st December, 1962)
The Mayor:
(ex-officio)
Alderman Thomas E. Smith, J.P.
Chairman:
Councillor D. P. Lynch
V ice-Chairman
Councillor A. C. Chrisp, L.C.C.
Alderman:
P. Noble
Councillors:
B. R. Angell W. S. Manners, M.B.E.
Mrs. M. L. Bennett Mrs. E. Pennington
Mrs. J. E. Chrisp R. Ruston
Mrs. A. D. A. Kennedy L. Squirrell
F. E. Mann Mrs. M. L. Wentworth
Powers and Duties of the Public Health Committee:
1.—The Committee shall consist of 13 members of the Council.
2.—There shall stand referred to the Committee all matters relating
to the powers and duties of the Council under Acts of Parliament,
by-laws and regulations dealing with the public health
and the sanitary condition of the Borough; the administration
of the Food and Drugs Act, 1955, and any regulations
dealing with the preparation, storage and sale of Food and
Drugs; the powers and duties of the Council under enactments
relating to Milk and Dairies. The powers and duties
contained in Section 38 of the Shops Act, 1950, relating to
lighting, washing facilities and facilities for taking meals at
shops, as transferred to the Council under Section 18 of
the London County Council (General Powers) Act, 1958,
shall be delegated to the Committee.