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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 1887

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Clerkenwell, St. James and St. John]

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Name of Officer.Rate of Appointment and Salary at Appointment.Subsequent increase of Salary.Amount received daring year ending March 25th, 1888.
william J. Bartlett, Sanitary Inspector20th August, 1885, £2 10s. and uniform£130, and uniform.
Hugh Rose, Sanitary Inspector William Green,20th August, 1885, £2 10s. and uniform 19th January, 1888, £2 2s.£89 3s. 4d., and uniform to Dec. 1st, 1887, when he resigned. £18 18s., and uniform.
Sanitary Inspector John S. Bissmire, Messenger & Assistant Sanitary Inspectorand uniform January, 1876, at 12s.To 17s., October, 1878; to 21s., May, 1883; to 25s., October, 1885£65, and uniform.
Mrs. Cheshire, Housekeeper, Vestry HallNovember 12th, 1887, at £1 per week, apartments, coals and gas£20 and apartments, coals and gas.
George Bissmire, Mortuary Keeper16th 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, CollectorMarch, 1859, at 4d. in the £. £110£200 9s. 1d. Commission. £4 4s. for writing half-yearly Local Ratebooks. £1 1s. for attending poll at Vestry Election.
George A. Potter, CollectorDecember, 1883, at 4d. in the £. £192 11s.£223 13s. 5d. Commission. £4 4s. for writing half-yearly Local Ratebooks. £1 1s. for attending poll at Vestry Election.
Harry W. Holliday, CollectorSeptember, 1872, at 4d. in the £. £82 6s. 8d.£168 5s. 9d. Commission. £4 4s. for writing half-yearly Local Ratebooks. £1 Is. for attending poll at Vestry Election.
Thomas Powell, CollectorDecember, 1875, at 4d.in the £. £109 16s. 2d.£193 4s. 11d. Commission. £4 4s. for writing half-yearly Local Ratebooks. £l 1s. for attending poll at Vestry Election.