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 Westminster, City of]
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Health Visitors :
†Miss A. Sanders H.V.
†Miss J. G. Alexander H.V., Certified Midwife, Hosp. Nursing.
†Miss D. H. M. Walding S.I.E.B., Dipl. Nat. Health Soc., Nursing,
Dipl. Board of Education.
†Miss Howell Evans S.I.E.B., Dipl. Nat. Health Soc., Nursing.
†Miss M. M. Scott S.I.E.B., H.V., Certified Midwife, Dipl.
Board of Education.
†Miss H. Buck (appointed 29th July) H.V., Certified Midwife, Dipl. Board of
Education.
†Miss F. Rigg (appointed 29th July) H.V., Certified Midwife, Dpl. Board of
Education.
†*MRS. Coleman (Mothercraft Classes) Red Cross Cert. 1st cl., and gold medal,
† *Mrs. Steffens
Midwife:
†Miss A. J. Irving Certified Midwife, Hosp. Nursing.
Other Staff:
A. E. Blrch, Keeper of Mortuary and Coroner's Court.
R. Watling, Mortuary Assistant.
A. Wheal, Superintendent of Disinfection.
W. Slattery, Engineer.
J. Atkins, Disinfector.
E. C. Powell, Disinfector.
S. C. West, Disinfector.
A. B. Holland, Disinfector. (Temp. appt., 9th Aug.; Perm, appt., 16th
Dec., 1926).
E. Bridger, Drain Tester. (Pensioned, 29th July, 1926).
P. W. Attwater, Motor Driver.
A. T. Steward, Assistant to Inspectors.
W. H. Smith (Messenger).
Mrs. Wheal, Attendant, Verminous Children.
†Mss. W. Jenkins, Caretaker, 15, Bessborough Street.
†Mns. Hawthorn, Miss Mates and Miss Barry,† Cleaners.
In addition to the above, the following are the staff of the City of Westminster
Health Society (subsidised by the City Council)
Medical Officers:
*N. Olivier Richards M.D., M.R.C.P., Maternity and Child
Welfare.
Health Visitors:
Miss Callaghan (Supt., Centre) H.V., San. Insp. Cert. Domestic Economy,
&.C.
(With assistants, paid and voluntary, holding H.V. certificates, and nursing
experience.)
Two Midwives.
Mrs. Steffens (Mothercraft Classes).
* Part time Officers.
† The Council receives Exchequer grant towards the salaries of these officers.