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Appendix "F."
REPORT OF THE WANDSWORTH DISTRESS
COMMITTEE.
The Distress Committee was appointed by the Borough
Council nn the 11th Ontober. 1905. in accordance
Appointment-
with the Unemployed Workmen Act (1905), and
constituted as follows :—
Members of the Borough Council 12
Members of the Board of Guardians8
Persons experienced in the relief of distress5
Members of
Committee-
Members of the Council:—Aldermen Anderson, Hewett,
Lorden, Penfold, and Robinson ; Councillors Cresswell,
Couzens, Danielli, Eastwood, Fletcher, Jackson,
and Taylor.
Members of the Board of Guardians :—Mr. C. Brodie, Rev. J.
Cooney, Mr. G. J. Fowle, Councillor W. P. Mellhuish, Mr. P.
Messent, Mr. Percival Rees (Vice-Chairman), Lieut. E. A. Sanders,
R.N., and Mr. A. Sullivan.
Members experienced in the relief of distress, appointed for
one year :—Mr. C. Colman, Rev. D. Tudor Craig, Mr. A. Glegg,
J.P. (Chairman), Mr. T. Jones, and Miss M. H. Pollock.
Sub-Cornmittee
and Reference.
A Sub-Committee of twelve members was formed, constituted
as follows :—Mr. Percival Rees (Chairman); Councillors
Cresswell, Danielli, Fletcher, and Jackson,
Lieut. Sanders, R.N., Rev. J. Cooney, Mr. C. Brodie,
Mr. G. J. Fowle, Mr. T. Jones, and the Chairman and Members of
the Central Body, ex-officio; the duties being to enquire and report