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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Bermondsey 1962
Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year 1962
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FOOD AND DRUGS ACT 1955
MILK AND DAIRIES (GENERAL) REGULATIONS 1959
Legal proceedings taken as the result of complaints made by members of the public.
| Date of hearing | Offence | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 9.5.62 | Selling loaf of bread which contains a piece of thick coloured paper | Fine £1.10.0 Costs £2.0.0 |
| 24.10.62 | Selling bottle of milk not in a state of thorough cleanliness | Fine £2.0.0 Costs £3.3.0 |
Ten warning letters were sent in respect of other articles of food
complained of by members of the public.
FOOD HYGIENE REGULATIONS 1955
FOOD HYGIENE (GENERAL) REGULATIONS 1960
All food premises are inspected by the Public Health Inspectors
and during the year written notice of requirements under the Regulations
was given in respect of 60 premises.