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 Hammersmith Borough]
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Financial Contributions to Voluntary Organisations.
Payments to the funds of voluntary bodies were, on the recommendation of the Health Committee, made by the Council during 1952, as indicated below:—
| Organisation | Amount | Statutory Authority | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| £ | s. | d. | ||
| Central Council for Health Education | 10 | 10 | 0 | Public Health (London) Act, 1936, Section 298. |
| National Smoke Abatement Society | 12 | 12 | 0 | Public Health (London) Act, 1936, Section 298. Local Government Act, 1948, Section 136. |
Conferences.
The Council were officially represented at the undermentioned Conferences dealing with matters within the purview of the Public Health Department: —
| Conference | Delegates |
|---|---|
| Royal Sanitary Institute, Margate — 22nd/25th April, 1952. | Councillor Mrs. E. O'K. Finn, M.B.E. |
| Dr. F. M. Day, Medical Officer of Health. | |
| Sanitary Inspectors' Association, Brighton — 9th/12th September, 1952. | Councillor Mrs. E. O'K. Finn, M.B.E. |
| Mr. W. Rigby, Senior Sanitary Inspector. | |
| National Smoke Abatement Society, Portsmouth—24th/ 26th September, 1952. | Alderman R. J. Buckingham. Mr. P. W. Pottier, Administrative Officer. |
| The Public Works and Municipal Services Congress and Exhibition, Olympia—3rd/ 8th November, 1952. | Dr. F. M. Day, Medical Officer of Health. |