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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
Lewisham 1934
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lewisham Borough]
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| No. of Sample. | Month. | Bacterial content per c.c. | Bacillus Coli. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | July | 475,000 | Present. |
| 26 | do. | 785,000 | do. |
| 28 | do. | 1,315,000 | do. |
| 29 | do. | 86,666 | Absent. |
| 30 | do. | 37,333 | Present. |
| 31 | do. | 1,460,000 | do. |
| 32 | do. | 990,000 | do. |
| 33 | do. | 77,666 | do. |
| 36 | do. | 785,000 | do. |
| 37 | do. | 555,000 | do. |
| 38 | do. | 3,800,000 | do. |
| 39 | do. | 4,600,000 | do. |
| 42 | August | 2,200,000 | do. |
| 43 | do. | 9,166 | Absent. |
| 44 | do. | 1,350,000 | Present. |
| 45 | do. | 1,490,000 | do. |
| 53 | October | 117,333 | Absent. |
| 54 | do. | 6,333 | do. |
| 55 | do. | 17,666 | do. |
| 56 | do. | 23,666 | Present. |
| 57 | do. | 48,333 | do. |
| 58 | do. | 365,000 | Absent. |
| 59 | do. | 67,600 | do. |
| 60 | do. | 105,666 | do. |
| 61 | do. | 57,333 | do. |
| 62 | do. | 53,666 | do. |
Meat and other Foods.
The Public Health (Meat) Regulations, 1924.—These Regulations
require that notice of intention to slaughter must be given to
the Council. During the year the Sanitary Inspectors made 510
attendances for the purpose of inspecting the carcases of animals
slaughtered, which numbered 5,179.
| Premises. | Licensee. |
|---|---|
| 291, High Street, Lewisham | H. Calton (J. Balsdon & Co.) |
| 324, High Road, Lee | R. C. Hammett, Ltd. |
| Havelock Street Mews, Forest Hill | Chalk & Cox, Ltd. |
| 12, Montpelier Vale | B. W. Parsons, Ltd. |
| 13, Rushey Green | Chalk & Cox, Ltd. |
| Weardale Road, Lee | H. W. Hemmings |