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 Croydon]
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STAFF
The staff of the Public Health Department on December 31st, 1923, was us
follows:—
Medical Staff.— (a) Whole-time:—
H. P. Newsholme, M.A., M.D., M.R.C.P., B.Sc., D.P.H., Medical Officer of
Health, School Medical Officer, and Medical Officer under Mental
Deficiency Act.
A. A. Turner, M.C., M.B., Ch.B, D.P.H., Deputy Medical Officer of Health,
Deputy School Medical Officer, and Medical Officer under Mental
Deficiency Act
J. C. Saunders, M.B., Ch.B., B.A.O., D.P.H., Assistant Medical Officer of
Health for Tuberculosis.
I. C. Mackay, M.B., Ch.B., D.P.H., Assistant Medical Officer of Health and
School Medical Officer.
Margaret D. Emslie, M.B., Ch.B., Assistant Medical Officer, Maternity and
Child Welfare.
Olive B. Falk, M.B., B.S., D.P.H., Assistant Medical Officer, Maternity an
Child Welfare.
J. Todesco, M.D., D.P.H., Resident Medical Superintendent. Borough
A. O. Mitchell, M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P., Assistant Resident (Fever)
Medical Officer. J Hospital.
R. C. Poyser, M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P., Resident Medical Superintendent, Croydon
Borough Sanatorium, from January, 1924.
(6) Part-time : —
Mary McDougall, M.B., C.M., Assistant Medical Officer, Maternity and Child
Welfare.
H. G. Critohley, M.A., M.D.—X-ra.y treatment of ringworm (School Medical
Service).
J. S. Bookless, F.R.C.S.—Ophthalmic Surgeon (School Medical Service).
Rata of 8 local medical practitioners for surgical treatment of tonsils and
adenoids.
Dental Staff .— Part-time (School Medical Service).—
A. B. Oddie, L.D.S.; F. W. Lewis. L.D.S.; S. V. Shrimpton, L.D.S.
Inspectors.—
*+T.l_H. Culver, Chief Sanitary Inspector (on sick leave).
!!§*†F. F. Fulker, Deputy Chief Inspector; Acting Chief Sanitary Inspector.
Mr. R. J. Jackson commenced his duties as Chief Sanitary Inspector in
February, 1924.
¶iA. Low, Inspector of Meat and other Foods.
*+J. H. Bull, Inspector of Factories and Workshops.
*J. C. Earwieker. *F. Richardson.
§*A. H. Fitt. §II†‡*L. F. Selfe.
§*G. G. Flint. *C. J. Vincent. Sanitary Inspectors.
*A. W. Gower. II§‡*H. E. White.
*W. T. Hunt.
In addition, there are 5 disinfectors, 1 rat catcher, and 3 unqualified assistants.
*Cert. Royal San. Inst. (Inspector of Nuisances).
§ ,, ,, ,. .. (Meat and Other Foods).
I! London Exam. Board.
¶Sanita,ry Association of Scotland.
† Sanitary Science applied to Buildings and Public WorkB,
Royal San. Inst.
‡iploma Incorporated Institute of Hygiene.
Health Visiting Staff—
+ J1I*Edith M. Chapman, Inspector of Midwives and Nurse 1/c Minor Ailments
Clinic.
¶+A. E. King, Nurse i/c Dental and Eye Clinics.
§|E. A. McDougall, Assistant to Medical Officer for Mental Deficiency work.
Health Visitors for :—
(a) General Public Health and School (b) Maternity and Child Welfare
Medical Service.
!!‡V. Cracknell II‡¶‡§+U. Gordon.
!!† Byrn ‡¶*§+C. Gordon.
II† L. Chalk §‡¶†M. Pickavance.
§¶†‡ E. M. Hohdey. II‡ †A.J. Pressly
D¶†A. Massi ‡¶§†J.Thomson
‡¶ W. Waterman II‡¶§†C. A. Wilson
ঠD.M. Huggins
D‡†M. Bradford, Tuberculosis Dispensary Nurse.
D‡¶ Fowler, Tuberculosis Health Visitor.
‡Genal trained. *Cert. Royal San. Inst. (Inspector of Nuisances).
IIFever ,, § ,, ,, ,, ,, (Health Visitor).
¶ert. C.M.B.
DCert. Apothecaries' Hall (Dispensing).