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Staff. 85
Disinfecting Station.
*J. Bond, Engineer.
Nine Disinfecting Attendants.
Mortuaries.
One whole-time and two part-time mortuary keepers.
Maternity Home.
Gardener-attendant.
Mr. B. Nurcombe, Senior Sanitary Inspector, retired on 31st
August, after 37 years' service with the Council.
Mr. E. V. Roots, Assistant Food and Drugs Inspector, was
promoted to District Inspector to fill the vacancy caused by
Mr. Nurcombe's retirement, and Mr. Crabbe was appointed Senior
Sanitary Inspector.
Mr. W. H. Jones, previously a Sanitary Inspector to the
Mitcham Council, was appointed Inspector for Food and Drugs
duties, in place of Mr. Roots.
Miss A. Bannerman was appointed Health Visitor in November
on the resignation of Miss E. G. Hoare, after two years' service
with the Council.
During the year Mr. Roots obtained the Certificate of the
Royal Sanitary Institute as an Inspector of Meat and other Foods.
Mr. Patterson and Mr. Roots have attended the short course
of instruction in Clean Milk Production held at the National
Institute for Research in Dairying, near Reading, and the instruction
received has been of considerable assistance to them
in their routine work.
Miss Moores and Miss Hoare attended the 5th Winter School
for Health Visitors organised by the Women Sanitary Inspectors'