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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17 FEBRUARY, 1892.
Against the amendment—Messrs. Andrews, A. M. Bell,
Bull, Catmur, Collett, Cook, Cushen, Fearn, Furness, Hasted,
Howe, Jacobson, Jones, Lawson, Livermore, A. Lloyd,
E. Lloyd, Martin, A. Moore, W. Musto, Nicholls, Proops,
Robertson, T.J. Smith, Taylor, Thomas, Toye, Upton, Wood.
—29 votes.
The Chairman then submitted the motion and declared it
carried, and it was resolved accordingly.
VII. Mr. Steadman asked that the consideration of the notice
of motion in his name on the Agenda stand over until the
next meeting of the Vestry.
Moved by Mr. Richardson seconded by Mr. Upton and
resolved—That the request be granted.
Mr. Catmur asked that the several notices of motion
standing on the Agenda in his name stand over until the next
meeting of the Vestry.
Moved by Mr. Upton seconded by Mr. Richardson and
resolved—That the request be acceded to.
VIII. Moved by Mr. Upton seconded by Mr. Birks and resolved
—That the Vestry do at its rising, adjourn until this day
fortnight at seven p.m.
IX. ELECTION OF SANITARY CLERK.
Moved by Mr. T. J. Smith seconded by Mr. Livermore and
resolved—That the three selected candidates be now called
before the meeting.
The several candidates were then separately called in, and
The Clerk read their respective testimonials and the candidates
having answered questious put to them, retired.
The names were then submitted to a show of hands and
there were
In favour of Knight, W. J. 5 votes
,, ,, Cox, I~L C# 27 „
„ „ Pett, C. R. 17 „
W. J. Knight having received the lowest number of votes his
name was then struck out, and the names of the other two
were again submitted to a show of hands and there appeared
In favour of Cox, H. C. 32 votes
,, ,, Pett, C. R. 13 „
The Chairman declared H. C. Cox elected.
It was then
Moved by Mr. Peacock seconded by Mr. Upton and resolved
unanimously—That Herbert C. Cox be appointed Sanitary
Clerk at a salary of £ 1 per week.
H. C. Cox was called in and informed of his election for
which he thanked the Vestry.