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Bermondsey 1924

Report on the sanitary condition of the Borough of Bermondsey for the year 1924

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Unsound Food.
The following were brought to the notice of the Department,
found to be unfit for human food, and destroyed as trade refuse :—
Tons. cwts. qrs. lbs.
Fresh meat 3 27
Fish
Fresh 3 27
Canned 2 10
Fresh Fruit 14 1 14
Vegetables 8
Dairy Produce —
Eggs 8 7
Condensed Milk 15
2 3 1 1
Milk Premises.
Milk and Dairies (Amendment) Act, 1922.
35 milksellers were registered under the above Act during 1924
and 23 names were removed from the Register, making a total of
202 milksellers on the Register at the end of the year under report.
Milk (Special Designations) Order, 1923.
During the year under report, the following Licences were
granted : —
Dealers' Licences :
To sell " Certified " Milk
4
To bottle and sell Grade "A" (Tuberculin
Tested) Milk
2
To sell Grade " A " (Tuberculin Tested) Milk
Supplementary Licences :
1
To sell " Certified " Milk
4
To sell " Pasteurised " Milk
4

Unsound Food. The following were brought to the notice of the Department, found to be unfit for human food, and destroyed as trade refuse :—

Tons.cwts.qrs.lbs.
Fresh meat327
Fish—
Fresh1112
Canned210
Fresh Fruit14114
Vegetables8
Dairy Produce—
Eggs87
Condensed Milk15
2311

Milk (Special Designations) Order, 1923. During the year under report, the following Licences were granted :—

Dealers' Licences :
To sell " Certified " Milk.4
To bottle and sell Grade "A" (Tuberculin Tested) Milk.2
To sell Grade " A " (Tuberculin Tested) Milk1
Supplementary Licences :
To sell " Certified " Milk4
To sell " Pasteurised " Milk4