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 Hamlet of Mile End Old Town]
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272 18 FEBRUARY, 1891.
The Chairman submitted the amendment to a show of hands
and there were
In favour 17 votes
Against 16 „
A division was demanded and upon such division there
appeared
In favour of the amendment—Messrs. Baxter, Birks, Burge,
Cade, Calton, Coker, Cushen, A. Druitt, J. Druitt, Forster,
Hasted, Henley, Hirst, W. A. Kemp, Livermore, Ludbrook,
Mardle, Ockelford, Padfield, Roberts.—20 votes.
Against the amendment—Messrs. Browning, Bull, Cook,
Furness, A.Lloyd, Loftus, McEwen, Macve, Manchee, Martin,
Nicholls, Robertson, Steadman, Thomas, Upton.—15 votes.
The Chairman then submitted it as a substantive motion
and declared it carried.
XVI. notices of motion.
By Mr. Livermore.
That the Sweepers employed by this Vestry be ordered to
the yard at 5.45 a.m. instead of 4.45 a.m. as per present
arrangement.
By Mr. Steadman.
Any person or firm tendering for a contract with the Mile
End Old Town Vestry, shall be required to make a
declaration that they pay such rates of wages, and
observe such hours of labour, as are generally accepted
as fair in their trade, and in the event of any charges
to the contrary being established against them, their
tender shall not be accepted. (The foregoing to be
added in all advertisements for tenders of work of any
description.)
By Mr. Browning.
All officers not directly responsible shall not sit on this
Board.
XVII. Moved by Mr. Padfield seconded by Mr. Roberts and
resolved—That the Vestry do now adjourn and that thanks be
voted to the Chairman.
The Meeting then separated.
robert kemp.
signed CHSRLES lacey.