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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Meeting of the Vestry thereafter, convene Meetings of the
Members for each Ward separately, when they shall prepare
their nominations for the different Committees.
Numbers of Committees. The Sewers and. Sanitary (Public Health)
Committee, The Plant and Scavenging (Public Health)
Committee, The General Purposes Committee, and The
Educational Endowments Committee shall each consist of
22 Members from the several Wards, in the following
proportions:—
Wards 1, 2 and 3 3 Members.
Wards 4 and 5 4 „
Ward 6. 5 „
and the Finance, Law and Parliamentary Committee of 18
Members, three from each Ward.
Powers of Committee. 15. Every Committee so appointed may
meet from time to time, and may adjourn from place
to place, as they may think proper, for carrying into
effect the purposes of their appointment; but no
business shall be transacted at any Meeting of the
Committee unless three Members of the Committee
are present. Metropolis Local Management Act, 1855,
Sect. 59.
Reports for Inspection. 16. All Reports shall be ready for inspection
by the Members of the Vestry by four o'clock on the day of
the Meeting of the Vestry on which such Reports are
intended to be read.
Chairman and Vice-chairman. 17. Each Standing and Special Committee shall
appoint a Chairman and Vice-Chairman. The Chairman
shall sign and submit to the following Vestry the report