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St Pancras 1934

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Pancras, Metropolitan Borough]

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CHANGES IN STAFF DURING 1934.
Dr. G. Sownen, Medical Officer of Health, retired after 10 years' service on 30th June.
Dr. M. Radford appointed Medical Officer of Health from 1st July.
Mr. W. G. Auger, Inspector of Food and Inspector under the Canal Boats Acts,
retired after 37 years' service on 30th June.
Mr. G. W. Adkins, one of the District Sanitary Inspectors, holding the necessary
qualifications, was appointed Inspector of Food as from 1st July in place of Mr. Auger.
The Public Health Committee authorised the Medical Officer of Health to arrange for
the several District Sanitary Inspectors concerned to carry out the requirements of the
Canal Boats Acts in the ordinary course of their duties.
Mr. R. Warren, who had been for some years on the clerical staff and possessed the
requisite qualifications, was appoiuted District Sanitary Inspector in place of Mr. Adkins as
from 1st July.
Mr. J. A. Hoare, a Grade "A" clerk in the Department, was promoted to the
Grade "B" clerkship vacated by Mr. Warren.
Miss M. Tempi.eton, Superintendent, Ampthill Square Maternity and Child Welfare
Centre, who had been absent on sick leave since 5th February, resigned (after 14 years' service)
as from 30th June.
Miss M. A. Clarke, Health Visitor, Somers Town Maternity and Child Welfare
Centre, after 12 years' service, resigned as from 31st October.
Dr. J. W. Wigg was engaged to conduct a Monday afternoon consultation at the
Somers Town Welfare Centre in place of the Tuesday morning consultation previously
conducted by Dr. Lydia Leney.