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Woolwich 1906

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich]

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appoint an additional female Inspector to devote her time largely
to health-visiting, especially with respect to infant-rearing. Miss
Fitz-Gerald, who had done good work at Derby, was appointed
from among 34 applicants, and began her duties on the 13th of
August, 1906.
Mr. Deans having resigned, Mr. C4. H. Triggs (of Birkenhead)
was appointed out of 156 applicants, as 3rd Class Clerk, to succeed
him, and also to take over the duties of Rent Collector in
connection with the Council's North "Woolwich houses, previously
performed by Mr. Eccles, of the Town Clerk's Department. He
commenced his duties on the 18th of April, 1906. H. M. Collyer
was appointed as Boy Clerk out of 33 applicants, and commenced
work on March 15th, 1906.
I am, Gentlemen,
Your obedient Servant,
SIDNEY DAVIES.