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Chislehurst 1954

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Chislehurst]

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47
MILK AND DAIRIES REGULATIONS, 1949.
Seventeen Dairies have been registered under the above
Regulations.

The following are details of the licences issued by the Local Authority in respect of the year 1954

PasteurisedDealer's Licences17
PasteurisedSupplementary Licences12
SterilisedDealer's Licences24
SterilisedSupplementary Licences12
Tuberculin TestedDealer's Licences17
Tuberculin TestedSupplementary Licences11

INSPECTIONS.
A total of 2,288 visits to Food Premises were made by the
Sanitary Inspectors during 1954. Three hundred and thirty defects
were noted and three hundred and fifty-four remedied. (This
figure includes those found in 1953 and abated during 1954.)
No formal action was taken by the Council during the year
1954 under the Bye-laws adopted under Section 15 of the Food
and Drugs Act, 1938.

FOOD SAMPLING—FOOD & DRUGS ACT,1938.

Samples TakenResultRemarks See below
ARTICLEFormalInformalGenuineInferiorAdulterated
Baking Powder22
Bread11See (a)
Butter33
Cake and Pudding Mixture22
Cereals99
Cheese8611See (b)
Chicken Cutlets11
Christmas Pudding66
Coffee and Coffee Essence44
Cornflour11
Cream314
Custard Powder22
Crystalised Fruit55
Dates11
Drugs1515
Fish Cakes44
Flavouring Essence11
Ice Cream1717
Jelly55
Lard11101See (c)
Lemon Squash11
Lemonade Powde22
Lentils11
Margarine15132See (d)
Marzipan321See (e)