[Report 1935] / Medical Officer of Health, West Bromwich County Borough.

  • West Bromwich (England). County Borough Council.
Date:
1935
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    To His Worship the Mayor, Aldermen and Councillors of the County Borough of West Bromwich. Mr. Mayor, Ladies and Gentlemen. I have the honour to present to you the Annual Report on the Health Services within the Borough during 1935. The work of the Health Department was directed under the able supervision of Dr. -J. Yule (my predecessor) through¬ out the year until December 11th, when lie left to take up liis appointment as Medical Officer of Health to the County Borough of Stockport. Since I have not become entirely familiar, as yet, with all the phases of the administration, I do not feel it fitting that I should make any special comments here. I desire to acknowledge, with thanks, the receipt of figures and information for inclusion in this report from the Town Clerk, Borough Surveyor, Borough Treasurer, Secretary of the Voluntary Hospital, Manager of the Employment Exchange and the Clerk to the National Health Insurance Committee. I should like to express grateful thanks on behalf of the Department to the Chairman, Deputy Chairman, and all the members of the Health, Housing and Maternity and Child Welfare Committees for the kind interest shown on all occasions and the courteous consideration of recommendations. I am, Yours obediently, W. S. WALTON, Medical Officer of Health. April, 1930.