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Mile End 1892
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hamlet of Mile End Old Town]
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11 MAY, 1892. 49
Moved by Mr. Richardson seconded by Mr. Chidgey and
resolved—That the Sanitary Inspectors be elected one at the
time.
The names were then submitted to a show of hands and the several votings were declared to be as follows:
| 1st. | 2nd. | 3rd. | 4 th. | 5 th. | 6th. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shill | 33 | 32 | 33 | 29 | 29 | - |
| Edmonds | 0 | - | - | - | - | |
| Twaits | 37 | 36 | 37 | 36 | 36 | |
| Lyon | 35 | 37 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 33 |
| Evans | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brown | 14 | 17 | 20 | 15 | - | - |
| Lawrence | 13 | 11 | 10 | - | - | - |
| The Chairman declared Mr. James Twaits duly elected. The remaining six names were then again put to a show of hands with the following result: | ||||||
| I St. | 2nd. | 3rd. | 4th. | |||
| Shill | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | ||
| Edmonds | 1 | - | — | — | ||
| Lyon | 32 | 36 | 35 | 33 | ||
| Evans | 1 | - | - | - | ||
| Brown | 18 | 20 | 20 | - | ||
| Lawrence | 6 | 8 | - | |||
The Chairman declared Mr. F. H. Lyon duly elected.
A division was demanded and upon such division there
were
In favour of Mr. Shill—Messrs. Baxter, Booth, Brown,
Browning, Burge, Catmur, Chidgey, Collett, Cushen, A. Druitt,
J.Druitt, Jacobson,W.A.Kemp, Padfield, Peacock, Richardson,
Schweitzer. T. J. Smith, and Steadman.—19 votes.
Against Mr. Shill—Messrs. Andrews, Birks, Bull, Calnan,
Coker, Cook, Crockford, Davis, Fearn, Furness, Hirst, Jones,
J. W. King, Livermore, A. Lloyd, E. Lloyd, Lyon, McEwen,
Macve, Mardorf, Martin, W. Musto, Nicholls, Ockelford,
Robertson, Seigenberg, J. Smith, Thatcher (Rev.), Thomas,
Upton, and Wood.—31 votes.
Another division was taken and there were
In favour of Mr. F. H. Lyon—Messrs. Andrews, Birks,
Bull, Calnan, Coker, Cook, Crockford, Davis, Fearn, Furness,
Hirst, Jones, J. W. King, Livermore, A. Lloyd, E. Lloyd,
Lyon, McEwen, Macve, Mardorf, Martin, W. Musto, Nicholls,
Ockelford, Robertson, Seigenberg, J. Smith, Thatcher (Rev.),
Thomas, Upton, and Wood.—31 votes.
Against Mr. F. H. Lyon—Messrs. Baxter, Booth, Brown,
Browning, Burge, Catmur, Chidgey, Collett, A. Druitt,
J. Druitt, Jacobson, Padfield, Peacock, Richardson, Schweitzer,
T. J. Smith, and Steadman.—17 votes.