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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 1889
[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, 1889. |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Green, Sanitary Inspector | 19th January, 1888, £2 2s. and uniform | £2 4s., from January 19th, 1889; £2 6s. from January 18th, 1890. | £115 6s., and uniform. |
| John S. Bissmire, Messenger & Assistant Sanitary Inspector | January, 1876, at 12s. | To 17s., October, 1878; to 21s., May, 1883; to 25s., October, 1885 | £25 4s., and uniform, until decease, 12th September, 1889 £1 1s. for affixing notices Vestry Elections |
| Mrs. Cheshire, Housekeeper, Vestry Hall | November 12th, 1887, at £1 per week, apartments, coals and gas | £52 and apartments, coals and gas. | |
| 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. | |
| Wn. Jno. Ironside, Collector | March, 1859, at 4d. in the £. £110 | Commission reduced to 3d. from Michaelmas, 1888. | £142 15s. 11d. 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 11s. | £144 15s. 2d. Commission. £4 4s. for writing half-yearly Local Ratebooks. £1 1s. for attending poll at Vestry Election. | |
| Harry W. Holliday, Collector | September, 1872, at 4d. in the £. £82 6s. 8d. | £114 16s. 1d. Commission. £4 4s. for writing half-yearly Local Ratebooks. | |
| Thomas Powell, Collector | December, 1875, at 4d. in the £. £109 16s. 2d. | £137 13s. 9d. Commission. £4 4s. for writing half-yearly Local Ratebooks. £l 1s. for attending poll at Vestry Election. |