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London County Council 1895

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for London County Council]

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Vestry or District Board.Rateable Value, 6th April, 1895.Population, 6th April, 1895.Rated houses, 6th April, 1895.Number of Inspectors at date of last return, 10th Dec., 1894.Number of Inspectors at present time.Date of appointment of each Inspector.Present Salary.Whether Inspectors limited to the performance of any particular duty, if so, nature of such duty.Remarks.
£SOUTH DISTRICT—Continued.
Bermondsey423,62683,21710,68044April, 1876£350 p. ann.NO
April, 1892£150 p. ann.Also a clerk at £75 per annum.
July, 1893£130 p. ann.
June, 1893£100 p. ann.
Camberwell1,063,388241,30736,85214121878£175 p. ann.NoThe parish is divided into twelve districts, one inspector being appointed to each.
1884£175 p. ann.
1887£175 p. ann.There is also a clerk at £2 5s. per week employed in connection with the notification of infectious diseases, and four men are employed on special work of disinfecting.
1889£166 p. ann.
1890£153 p. ann.
1891£140 p. ann.
1891£140 p. ann.
1892£140 p. ann.
1892£140 p. ann.
1892£140 p. ann.
1892£140 p. ann.
1893£140 p. ann.
Greenwich District863,124170,19726,29189
Greenwich303,28259,5079,68733Aug., 1890£175 p. ann.General duties, and performs duties under the Food and Drugs Acts.The inspectors receive no clerical assistance.
May, 1892£150 p. ann.General duties.There is also a disinfector at a salary of £91 per annum.
June, 1893£150 p. ann.Infectious disease (whole time).
Deptford559,842110,69016,60456May, 1881£150 p. ann.General duties, with the exception of one of the inspectors, who performs the duties in connection with infectious disease and the sale of Food and Drugs Acts.The inspectors receive no clerical assistance.
Oct., 1891£150 p. ann.
Feb., 1893£125 p. ann.
Feb., 1894£125 p. ann.
May, 1894£125 p. ann.
June, 1895£125 p. ann.
Lambeth1,575,325283,26541,49888May, 1869£170 p. ann.This return appears to include an officer who in 1895 was employed as an indoor officer.
July, 1871£170 p. ann.
Oct., 1890£140 p. ann.
Oct., 1890£140 p. ann.No
Two disinfecting men are employed. The Vestry is proposing to make additions to the staff of inspectors.
Oct., 1890£140 p. ann.
Oct., 1890£140 p. ann.
Mar., 1895£140 p. ann.
Aug., 1892£150 p. ann.Smoke nuisances: Sale of Food and Drugs Acts: workshops, &c.