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 Hanover Square, The Vestry of the Parish of Saint George]
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7th November, 1878. Book 12, Folio 201.
" That in future all cheques of the Vestry bear
" the signatures of four Members, who are
" Members of the Finance Committee, and
" the counter signature of the Vestry Clerk,
" and that in order that the Bankers shall be
" acquainted with the whole of the signatures,
" the autographs of the Members of the
" Finance Committee be furnished them
" immediately after the annual appointment
" of the Committee in June, and that the
" Bankers be requested to verify the cor"
rectness of each signature on each cheque
" presented."
5th December, 1878. Book 12, Folio 220.
That the resolution of Vestry of the 31st March,
1870, as follows, " 'That all monies received
" ' by each Collector in the course of the day
" 'be paid in on the following morning to
"'the account of the Vestry, at their
" ' Bankers,' be strictly acted upon in future,
" and that to enable the Collectors to do this,
" a Vestry Account be opened at Messrs.
" Dromond's to be called 'The Vestry's
" General Assets Account.' That the Col"
lectors do pay into this Account the gross
" sums daily received by them, and that
" Messrs. Drummond be asked, until the
" further orders of the Vestry, to follow the
" directions respectively of the three Col"
lectors (Mr. Alfred Augustus Lambert,
" Mr. George Dyke, and Mr. Percy Keen