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Woolwich 1938
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich]
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TABLE No 20—continued..
| Year appointed. | Name. | Qualifications. | Appointment. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | Waghorn, K. M. | M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P... | Medical Officer, Infant Welfare Centres (part-time). |
| 1937 | Holmes, L. | M.B., B.S., M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P. | Anaesthetist, Dental Clinics. |
| 1930 | Brews, R. V. | L.R.C.P.I. and L.M., L.R.C.S.I. and L.M. | Public Vaccinator (part-time). |
| 1930 | Wise, H. M. | M.B., M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P. | do. |
| 1930 | Milton, E. F. | M.D., B.S.. | do. |
| 1930 | Blackall, G. | M.B., B.A.O., D.P.H. | do. |
| 1930 | Power, F. J. | L.R.C.P.I. and L.M., L.R.C.S.I. and L.M. | do. |
| 1934 | Mair, A. | M.D., D.P.H. | do. |
| 1932 | Elvy, D. M. | L.D.S. | Dental Surgeon (part-time). |
| 1937 | Jones, O. N. H. | L.D.S. | do. |
| 1937 | Wade, H. | L.D.S. | do. |
The deputies for the above Public Vaccinators are respectively :
Dr. N. E. Sampey, Dr. E. C. Wise, Dr. W. T. Milton, Dr. R. W. Wood,
Dr. R. Lewys-Lloyd, Dr. H. M. Wise.
Dr. W. Cowie, a public vaccinator, gave notice to terminate his appointment
on the 5th January, 1938. He was the public vaccinator for the district comprising
that part of the Borough lying between the Greenwich boundary and a line drawn
through the middle of Hill Street, Francis Street, Henry Street, and Chapel Street.
This was a very small district and the Council decided to add it to Dr. Wise's district.
This alteration received the approval of the Ministry of Health.
(b) In tabular form are shown below the dates of appointment, names and
qualifications of the Public Analyst, Sanitary Inspectors, Health Visitors, Vaccination
Officer, Tuberculosis Staff and Clerical Staff employed by the Council on
31st December.
Mr. A. Edgcombe Brown, B.Sc., F.I.C., the Public Analyst for Greenwich, acts
as Public Analyst for this Borough during the temporary absence of Mr. H. Amphlett
Williams.