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 Deartment on December 31st, 1924, was as
follows:—
Medical Staff.— (a) Whole-time:—
H. P. Newsholrae, 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., Oh.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 and
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. 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-ray 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.— (a) Whole time: W. G. Senior, L.D.S.
(b) Part time: A. B. Oddie, L.D.S.
Inspectors.—
¶*§†R. J. Jackson, M.R.S.I., A.M.I.S.E., M.S.I.A., Chief Sanitary Inspector.
||§*† :F. F. Fulker, Deputy Chief Inspector.
¶ ¶A. Low. *W. T. Hunt.
* †J. H. Bull. §*A. H. Fitt.
*J. C. Earwioker. §||/‡* :L. F. Selfe.
*F. Richardson. §||‡*H. E. White. Sanitary Inspectors.
*C. J. Vincent. *A. W. Gower.
§*G. G. Flint. §*V. S. Harris (appointed 1925).
In addition, there are. 5 disinfectors, 1 rat-catcher, and 3 unqualified assistants.
*Cert. Royal San. Inst. (Inspector of Nuisances).
§ ,, ,, „ (Meat and other Foods).
||Cert. London Exam. Board.
¶ ¶Sanitary Association of Scotland.
/Sanitary Science applied to Buildings and Public Works, Royal San. Inst.
‡Diploma Incorporated Institute of Hygiene.
:Cert. Worshipful Company of Carpenters.
¶University of Liverpool, Meat & Food Inspector's Certificate.
Health Visiting Staff—
†‡¶*Edith M. Chapman, Inspector of Midwives and Nurse 1/c Minor Ailments
Clinic.
||‡†A. E. King, Nurse i/c Dental Clinic.
§†E. A. McDougall, Assistant to Medical Officer for Mental Deficiency work.
||‡§ † V. Cracknell §¶*‡†E. M. Hobdey. ‡¶§†J. Thomson
|| ¶ † V. Byrn ‡ ¶ † D. M. Huggins ‡¶†A. W. Waterman
||‡†J. M. L. Chalk D¶§†A. Massie ||‡¶§† C. A. Wilson
||‡¶§†U. Gordon. §‡¶†M. Pickavance
‡¶*§†C. Gordon. ||‡†A. J. Pressly
D‡†E. M. Bradford, Tuberculosis Dispensary Nurse.
DঠK. Fowler, Tuberculosis Nurse.
‡General trained. *Cert. Royal San. Inst. (Inspector of Nuisances).
|| Fever „ § „ „ „ „ (Health Visitor).
¶Cert. C.M.B.
D.Cert. Aotheoaries' Hall (Dispensing).