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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Watering, and shall have the management and control of
all the Men, Horses, Stables, Shoots, Barges, Carts, and
Machinery connected therewith; shall purchase Horses,
Fodder, Tools, and Materials required, and from time to time
report thereon to the Vestry.
FinanceandLawParliamentary committee.25.A Committee to be called the Finance, Law
and parliamentary committee shall be appointed,
in like manner, to consist of 18 Members, three
from each Ward, which shall enquire into all questions
of Finance, Law, and Parliamentary business, exercise
general supervision over the staff at the Vestry Hall, collect
Paving expenses for New Streets, and shall from time to
time report thereon to the Vestry.
Accounts. 26. All Bills of Contractors or Tradesmen in
the department of the Surveyor shall be certified by him
and he shall be held responsible for the correctness of the
measurement and charges therein; and all other bills shall
be certified by the Assistant Vestry Clerk, and when so
certified and approved by the respective Committees fron
which the order emanated, the same shall be signed by the.
Chairman and two Members thereof, and shall then be laid
before the Finance Committee, who shall report upon them
to the Vestry before they are paid.
Office Hours 27. The Offices of the Vestry shall be open daily,
except on Public Holidays, from Nine o'clock until Five,
and on Saturday until Two o'clock.
Common Seal. 28. The Common Seal of the Vestry shall be
kept in the custody of the Vestry Clerk, and shall not be
affixed to any document whatever, except by order of the
Vestry.