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Woolwich 1936

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich]

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TABLE No. 2—continued.

Year appointed.Name.Qualifications.Appointment.
1933Carey, Miss A.Cert. General Hospital Training ; Cert. Fever Training ; C.M.B. ; Health Visitors' Cert. ; Cert. San. Insp. Exam. Joint Board.Health Visitor.
1933Adams, Miss W.Cert. General Hospital Training; C.M.B.; Health Visitor's Cert; Diploma in Nursing, University of London.; Cert. San. Insp., Exam. Joint Board.Health Visitor.
1934Little, Miss E.Cert. General Hospital Training; Cert. Fever Training; C.M.B.; Tuberculosis Cert.; Health Visitors' Cert.Health Visitor. (1935).
1921Castledine, Mrs. L.Cert. General Hospital TrainingTuberculosis Visitor.
1921Mahony, Miss N.Cert. General Hospital Training; Health Visitors' Cert.Tuberculosis Visitor.
1935Plummer, Miss E. M.Cert. General Hospital Training; C.M.B.; Cert. Fever Training; Health Visitors' Cert.Tuberculosis Visitor.
1923Smith, Mrs. M.Dispensing CertificateDispenser and Secretary of Care Committee.

Clerks:

1901Smith, H. S.Chief Clerk.
1906Collyer, H. M.Committee Clerk.
1913Prescott, T. H.Clerk, Grade C.
1920Taylor, S. G.Vaccination Officer and Clerk, Grade B.
1920Pike, L.Clerk, Grade B.
1920Stephenson, Miss D.Maternity and Child Welfare Clerk.
1922Edwards, Mrs. N.Maternity and Child Welfare Clerk.
1930Crawford, Miss I.Clerk, Grade A.
1931Allen, LClerk, Grade A.
1933Biswell, Miss V.Tuberculosis Clerk.
1933Bryant, Miss A.Clerk, Grade A.
1934Goad, A.Clerk, Grade A.
1935Grant, Miss I.Clerk, Grade A.
1936Walters, Miss J.Temporary Clerk.

A temporary staff of 19 measurers and clerks were employed for approximately five
months in connection with the survey of working-class houses rendered necessary by the overcrowding
provisions of the Housing Act, 1936.
The Medical Officer of Health is Administrative Tuberculosis Officer and Executive
Officer under the Council's Maternity and Child Welfare Scheme.