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 Rotherhithe]
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the exception or the seal and an old tads, did not belong to the Vestry but to the Guardians
of St. Olave's Union, and that the furniture in the Vestry Offices proposed to he need was as
under:—
1. Box with Vestry Seal on pedestal.
2. Writing chair (Overseers').
3. Three slopes and stationery cabinet.
4. Writing table, 4-ft. by 3-ft., with two drawers.
5. Do. 4-ft. 4-in. by 2-ft. 10-in.
6. Do. 4-ft. 6-in. by 2-ft. 10-in.
7. Iron safe.
8. Copying press.
9. Five mahogany chairs.
10. Oak cupboard and pedestal, 2-ft. 4-in by 1-ft. 9-in. by 3-ft. 9-in.
11. Copying press.
12. Chest of drawers in Surveyor's office.
13. Writing table.
14. Cupboard, 3-ft. 9-in. by 1-ft. 2-in. by 8-ft.
Resolved—upon the recommendation of the Committee—That the said furniture be
thoroughly repaired and repolished, and the articles reused in the positions they will best lit
in the new rooms, and as follows:—
1. Vestry Clerk's room.
2. Overseers' room.
3. Clerks' office.
4. Sanitary Clerk.
5. Overseers' Clerk.
6. Overseers.
7. Vestry Clerk.
8. Do.
9. Overseers' room, with one new chair to match old.
10. Surveyor's Clerk.
11. Do.
12. Do.
13. I)o.
14. Basement.