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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Clerkenwell 1886
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Clerkenwell, St. James and St. John]
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| Name of Officer. | Date of Appointment, and Salary at Appointment. | Subsequent increase of Salary. | Amount received during year ending March 25th, 1887. |
|---|---|---|---|
| John S. Bissmire, Messenger & Assistant Sanitary Inspector | January, 1876, at 12s. | To 17s., October, 1878; to 21s., May, 1883 ; to 25s., October, 1885 | J665, do. |
| George Bissmire, Mortuary keeper | 16th November, 1882, 15s. weekly and apartments | £39, and apartments, coal and gas, and allowance of £2 2s. per annum for washing towels for post-mortem room. | |
| Wm. Jno. Ironside, Collector | March, 1859, at 4d. in the £. £110 | £185 16s. 7d. Commission. £4 4s. for writing half-yearly Local Ratebooks. £1 Is. for attending poll at Vestry Election. | |
| George A. Potter, Collector | December, 1883, at 4d. in the £. £192 l1s. | £197 16s. Commission. £4 4s. for writing half-yearly Local Ratebooks. £1 Is. for attending poll at Vestry Election. | |
| Harry W. Holliday, Collector | September, 1872, at 4d. in the £. £82 6s. 8d. | £156 15s. l1d. Commission. £4 4s. for writing half-yearly Local Ratebooks. £1 1s. for attending poll at Vestry Election. | |
| Thomas Powell, Collector | December, 1875, at 4d. in the £. £109 16s. 2d. | £178 0s. 10d. Commission. £4 4s. for writing half-yearly Local Ratebooks. £1 1s. for attending poll at Vestry Election. |