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

  • St. James and St. John (Clerkenwell, London, England). Parish Council.
Date:
1899
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Credit: [Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Clerkenwell, St. James and St. John]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: City of London, London Metropolitan Archives

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    35 the Public Libraries Act, 1892, [55 aud 56 Vict., ch. 53.] Term of Office—Three Years. Retire in Jan., 1899. Retire in Jan., 1900. Retire in Jan., 1901. Mr. H. W. Fincham Mr. J. Johnson Mr. J. Crowle Smith ,, W. Robson, J.P. ,, F. G. Scheib ,, Wm. Davies, J.P. Rev. J. H. Rose, M.A. (deceased.) ,, F. G. Boulton ,, A. Millward, J.P. The Librarian and Clerk is Mr. James D. Brown. The Library, Skinner Street, E.C. In accordance with an application from the Vestry under Section 33 of the Local Government Act, 1894, the Local Government Board made an order transferring the powers and duties of the Library Commissioners to the Vestry from September 29th, 1898, when a committee was appointed to takeover same. Guardians or Governors of the Poor.—The collection of the Poor Rate, together with certain other duties pertaining to that rate, is in the hands of the Guardians or Governors of the Poor of St. James, Clerkenwell, a body constituted under the Clerkenwell Local Acts, 15 Geo. III., c. xxiii., and 23 Geo. III., c. xliv. The members are elected by the Vestry. A list of the present members will be found on pages 7 and 8. Trustees of the Church.—This body is also elected by the Vestry. The duties of the Board are to administer the Act 28 Geo. III., cap. x., and the amending Act 30 Geo. III., cap. lxix., and the ad ministration of the Parish Charities is also in their hands. A list of the present members will be found on pages 9 and 10. Overseers.—The duties of the Overseers are to make out and publish on the dates prescribed by