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Woolwich 1925
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich]
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mittee take steps to raise a fund, their work would be limited
to giving advice, but advice, no matter how wholesome and
desirable it may be, will not accomplish the aims of the Committee.
The Council had this aspect under consideration,
and they have made representations to the Ministry and the
County Council that funds are needed for this purpose, but so
far without success. In these representations the Council
received the support of seven Borough Councils.
At the end of the year the Committee was constituted as follows:—
| Bodies. | Representatives. |
|---|---|
| Woolwich Borough Council | Alderman Mrs. E. Dormer. J.P.; Councillors P. Chinnery, W. G. McCartney and Miss G. E. Walters, j.P. |
| Woolwich Board of Guardians | Captain W. T. Cusheon, Mrs. E. M. Newman. |
| Lewisham Board of Guardians | Miss E. P. Goody. |
| London County Council | Miss E. E. Faulkner, Dr. H. R. Kidner. |
| Trade Unions | Mr. W. H. Bullock, Mr. T. R. Goy, Mr. W. H. Newell. |
| Employers | Mr. S. J. Clothier, Miss Fletcher, Mr. A. E. Welford. |
| Friendly Societies | Mr. W. A. Lyon, Mr. A. G. Rourke, |
| Mr. F. D. Smyth. | |
| London Insurance Committee | Mr. W. Edwards. |
| Panel Committee for the County of London. | Dr. J. J. O'Mullane. |
| War Pensions Committee | Mrs. E. E. Taylor. |
| Woolwich Invalid Children's Aid Association. | Mrs. J. B. Great Rex. |
| Late Tuberculosis Dispensary Committee. | Mr. E. G. Dixon, J.P., Mr. W. Dasliwood. |
| United Services Fund | Miss M. Shaw. |
| Voluntary Visitors | Miss L. T. Bloxam, Mr. A. Dennis, Miss L. Macdermott, Miss R. C. Wild. |
| Tuberculosis Officer | Dr. F. J. C. Blackmore. |
| Medical Officer of Health | Dr. J. Macmillan. |