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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Treasurer.
43. The duties of the Treasurer shall be to
act as Treasurer to the Vestry as defined by the Metropolis
Management Act, 1855, and the Amending Acts.
Bank Books.
The Treasurer's Bank Pass Books, made
up to the evening of the previous day, shall be laid on
the table of the Vestry at each meeting.
Honorary
Legal Adviser.
44. The Honorary Legal Adviser shall
generally advise and assist the Vestry Clerk in all legal
and other matters as may be required.
Solicitor.
45. The duties of the Solicitor to the
Vestry shall be to advise the Vestry generally upon all
points of law as they may arise; to attend all Meetings of
the Vestry and such Committees as required; and to
attend, when necessary, to represent the Vestry at the
Police Courts.
Surveyor.
46. The Surveyor shall be the head of the
Works Department, he shall superintend and control the
work and staff and workmen of that Department under
the direction of the various Committees, and shall be
responsible for maintaining the roads and sewers in an
efficient state; and also for the effective lighting of the
Parish. And to be the authority for all drainage and
sewerage. Vestry, 5th July, 1893.
Accountant.
47. The Accountant shall be the head
of the Finance Department and supervise the whole of
the work; shall receive, pay, have charge of, and pay into
the Bankers, all cash belonging to the Vestry; attend all
Meetings of the Vestry, Finance Committee and its SabCommittees,
of the Auditors and other Committees when