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Woolwich 1942

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich]

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effect in May. Details of the scheme are given in the body of the report under
the heading Disinfection and Disinfestation.
Since my last report, the following changes in the staff have taken place :—
Mr. K. Morgan, Temporary Clerk, resigned his appointment on 14th February.
Miss M. J. Harold, Temporary Clerk, commenced duty on 20th February
(resigned, 9th May).
Miss E. M. Giles, Health Visitor, resigned her appointment on 18th April.
Dr. E. V. Saunders-Jacobs was seconded to the Ministry of Health as from
4th May.
Dr. M. Belton, Temporary Assistant Medical Officer, commenced duty on
4th May.
Miss S. Sanders, Temporary Clerk, commenced duty on 11th May.
Miss M. D. Jones, Health Visitor, commenced duty on 28th May.
Dr. K. Dowling, Temporary Assistant Medical Officer, commenced duty on
Kith November.
Miss A. G. Smith, Temporary Clerk, commenced duty on 4th December.
Miss B. Loveland, Temporary Clerk, commenced duty on 4th December.
Mr. J. G. Simpson, Sanitary Inspector, resigned his appointment on 28th
December.
At the end of the year the following members of the staff were serving with
H.M. Forces : Dr. L. A. McDowell (Assistant Medical Officer) ; Mr. L. J. Allen
(Grade " B " Clerk) ; Mr. J. Lewington, Mr. A. Goad, Mr. D. Buck, and Mr. R.
Hillary (Grade " A " Clerks).
Miss D. O'Connor, Grade " A " Clerk, was called up for national service and
entered hospital as a probationer on the 28th December.
In conclusion, 1 desire to thank the Chairman and members of the Health
Committee and members of the Council generally, for the support and consideration
given to me during the year, and I take this opportunity of expressing my appreciation
of the work of the staff of the department.
I am,
Mr. Mayor, Ladies and Gentlemen,
Your obedient Servant,
J. MACMILLAN,
Medical Officer of Health,