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 St James's, Westminster]
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•Justices of the Peace, at a Petty Sessions held 011 the 10th
April, to act as Overseers for the year 1891-2, were:—
Mr. Alfred Court, 46, Poland Street.
Mr. James Tapping, 52, Berwick Street.
Mr. Frederick Glover, 30, Beak Street.
Mr. Daniel Godden, 109, Jermyn Street.
PREACHER AND ASSISTANT.
Under the provisions of the local Act of Parliament by
which the Parish was created, the Rector is authorised
and required, from time to time, to nominate, with the
consent of the Vestry, one able Minister in Priest's Orders
to reside in the Parish, to be Preacher and Assistant to
the Rector and his successors in the celebration of the
Divine offices of praying and preaching, and other duties
incident to be performed in the Church and Parish as the
Rector shall require of him. A salary of £100 a year,
payable from the Poor-rate, is assigned to the PreacherAssistant.
A vacancy having occurred by the preferment of
the Rev. H. Bury to the living of Newcliurch, Rosendale,
Lancashire, the Rector nominated the Rev. Hubert
Handley, M.A., of Oxford, as Preacher and Assistant, and
011 the 16th April, the Vestry assented to the nomination.
CLERK IN ORDERS.
The Act of Parliament above referred to also authorises
.and requires the Rector, with the consent of the Vestry,
to nominate, from time to time, a lit person in Priest's
Orders to be Clerk of the Parish and Parish Church. In