[Report 1923] / Medical Officer of Health, Barnsley County Borough.
- Barnsley (England : Unitary authority). County Borough Council.
- Date:
- 1923
Licence: Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Credit: [Report 1923] / Medical Officer of Health, Barnsley County Borough. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![There are 19 places in the Borough where food is prepared. These places are regularly inspected. The aiTangements for disinfection and disinfestation, and the extent of their use are the same as shown in the report for the year 1922. SMOKE ABATEMENT. The 1‘esults of various observations have been reported to your Committee. The ovuiers of the factories are (>arrying out various experiments with a view to reducing the quantity of black smoke that is at ju’csent polluting the atmosphere. At the time of going to press, Mr. Mellor, the Chief Assistant, has tendered his resigna-tion to talce up the post of Chief Sanitary Inspector of the County Borough of Dewsbui-y. T])e remainder oi' the staff is unchanged. In conclusion, 1 would like to express my appreciation to the Chaiiman and Members of the Committee for their interest and help rendered in the many duties connected with this Department. To' the members of the sta.ff, I extend my thanks for willing service rendered. I am, Gentlemen, Your obedient Seiwant, (Signed) THOMAS DOUGIxAS, Chief Sanitars’^ Inspector and Cleansing Superintendent. April, 1924. MATERNITY AND CHILD WELFARE COMMITTEE. The Mayor (Councillor G. F. Wood, J.P.), Chairman. Aldennan Jones, ()’ouncillor Caffrey, ,, Cassells, ,, Charlesworth, ,, England, ,, Jackson, ,, Johnson, Councillor Kaye, J^ang, IMesdames Hallain, ,, Hiindford, ,, Irving, ,, Willis, ,, Wright. 1.—MIDWIYES. Tlie number of Midwives in practice in the extended Borough at the end of 1928 was 31, compared with 30 at the end of 1922. Of these 16 were qualified (including three at the Maternity Home and one at the District Nursing Association), and 15 untrained. Of the above, three trained Midwives and two uutmined re- side outside the County Borough.](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b2890333x_0058.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
