Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Rotherhithe]
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Chairman and Vice-Chairman, Appointment of.
At the first meeting of the new Vestry, held on the 1st June, 1897, it was
Resolved, unanimously— That the Rev. Canon Beck, M.A., be and ho is hereby
appointed Chairman of the Vestry for the ensuing year.
Resolved—(Mr. Stuart: Mr. Bulmer)— That Mr. F. T. Talbot be and he is hereby
elected Vice-Chairman for the ensuing year.
Cheques.
Resolved— That the following gentlemen be and are hereby appointed to sign cheques
on behalf of the Vestry during the ensuing year :—
Mr. Vice-Chairman Talbot Mr. Edward J. Talbot
Mr. Francis J. Bisley „ Sidney Brownfield
„ Ralph W. Walker „ Walter Beasley
„ Robert L. Stuart „ Walter G. Streaton
Committees.
Resolved—(1) That the General Purposes and Works, the Sanitary, Finance, Town
Hall Building, and Bull Head Dock Works Committees consist of the whole of the members
of the Vestry.
(2) That the Sanitary Committee bo and is hereby appointed a Committee for the
purposes of the Public Health (London) Act, 1891, with power to serve and receive notices.,
take proceedings, and empower any officer of the vestry to make complaints and take
proceedings, and otherwise to execute the said Act,