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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REPORT OF THE NEW VESTRY HALL
COMMITTEE.
Your Committee's last Report stated that "the
Building was completed, and that every exertion was
being made for its speedy occupation."
The fittings, furniture, &c.,were so far advanced
by the 28th of October last, as enabled the Vestry
to name that day for the formal opening of the
building, although it had been occupied for some
weeks previously by the Officers of the Vestry, in
order to avoid the continued expense of rent, &c.,
for temporary offices.
From the date of the above opening, to the
publication of this Report, your Committee has been
occupied in completing the arrangements, for the
fittings, furniture, &c., &c., necessary upon the entire
re-arrangement of the offices of the various departments
of the Vestry; and, also, upon the final
adjustment of the accounts, which accounts are now
nearly arranged, and your Committee anticipate in a