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 Camberwell]
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ponsible for the safe custody of all books, papers,
and documents belonging to the Vestry in their
respective departments, together with all moneys
and securities for money committed to their care
respectively.
24. No book, plan, or document, shall be
allowed to be taken from the Offices of the Vestry,
except in the custody of one of the officers.
25. All Contracts and Bonds shall be prepared
by the Vestry Clerk, free of charge to the Contractors,
Collectors, Officers, or their sureties, the
cost of the stamps to be borne by the Vestry.
26. All works amounting to the estimated cost
of Fifty Pounds and upwards shall be competed for
by open Tender, unless otherwise ordered by the
Vestry.
27. The Offices of the Vestry Clerk, Surveyor
Assistant Overseer, and Accountant, shall be open
daily from Nine o'clock until Five, except on Saturday,
when the Offices may be closed at Two o'clock.
28. The Common Seal of the Vestry shall be