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[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Islington, Parish of St. Mary ]
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11
ANNUAL REPORT.
PERSONNEL.
On Easter Tuesday, April 23rd, 1889, pursuant to the provisions of
the local Acts, Messrs. George Samuel Elliott, William Roston Bourke,
and Samuel Rayson were elected by the Vestry as Churchwardens of
the parish for the year ensuing. The accounts of the Churchwardens
for that year will he found appended.
Messrs. Charles Edwin Watts, John Nobbs, and Robert Stephens
Cufflin, having been duly nominated by the Vestry, were appointed
Overseers by the local Justices on the 26th April, 1889.
The following appointments were also made by the Vestry on
Easter Tuesday, 1889 :—
4s Commissioners of the Burial Board.—Messrs. Joseph H.
Brown, Thomas Hollyman, and John Young.
-4s Assessors—Messrs. C. H. Cope, George S. Elliott, H. S. Friend,
John S. Furlong, Thomas Hollyman, James Kerry, W. Hepple Peacock,
James May Stroud, Edwin Cox, John R. Ward, William Wells, and
William Henry Walkley
As Solicitor—Mr. William Lewis.
-4s Sexton—Mr. Horace Baker.
4s Inspector of Houses for Slaughtering Horses, pursuant to
2G Geo. 111., Ch. 71—Mr. Gavin A. Herron, M.R.C.V.S.E.
The Assessment Committee was appointed on April 23rd, 1889,
pursuant to the Valuation (Metropolis) Act of 1869, and consisted of
Messrs. Wm. Adams, J. Harrison Brown, Watson Surr, Geo. S. Williams,
John Young, F. Bailey, Joshua Thompson, William Goodman, William
R. Fricker, Arthur Rumbelow, Henry Abrahams, and Samuel Lambert.