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Clerkenwell 1888

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

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APPENDIX III.
Report of Special Committee on the Courts
and Blind Alleys in Clerkenwell.

Table: LIST OF OFFICERSWITH THEIR SALARIES, &c.[Under Resolution of the Vestry of June 9th,1887.]

LIST OF OFFICERS

WITH THEIR SALARIES, &c.

[Under Resolution of the Vestry of June 9th,1887.]

Name of Officer.Date of Appointment, and Salary at Appointment.Subsequent increase of Salary.Amount received during year ending March 26th, 1889.
Robert Paget, Vestry ClerkNovember, 1856, £180 per annum, rising £10 per annum for 2 yearsTo £250, from January, 1860; to £300, from January, 1863; to £350, rising to £400 by two further annual increases of £25, from February, 1868. [This increase being for extra duties and responsibilities caused by the transfer of the Poor Rate Work from the Workhouse, Coppice Row, to the Vestry Hall.] To £500, from September, 1881.£500. The Vestry Clerk is also Clerk to the Trustees of the Church at a salary of £20 per annum by Act of Parliament.
Willium Iron, SurveyorDecember, 1880, £250 per annumTo £300, in March, 1882; To £350, in December, 1885.£350.
John William Griffith, M.D., Medical Officer of HealthApril, 1856, £100 per annumTo £150, from January, 1868; to £200 from Christmas, 1875£200.
Theophilus Redwood, Ph. D., AnalystMarch, 1873, £100 per annum£100.
Boulton, Sons & Sandeman, SolicitorsMr. W. J. Bonlton was appointed in January, 1858, at £100 per ann. Firm appointed on his decease in Sept., 1871£100.
Robert Ernest Paget, First Assistant ClerkJanuary, 1871, £40 per annum as junior ClerkTo £80, on temporary appointment as First Assistant, from July, 1871; to £90, from December, 1871, with further increase of £10, from December, 1872; to £150, from December, 1873; to £175, from March, 1877, with further increase of £25, from March, 1878; to £250, from March, 1882: to £?75, from January 1st, 1888.£275 salary, and £3 5s. 3d. commission on weekly rents, under resolution of the Vestry, £1 1s., attending Poll at Vestry Election.