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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
Croydon 1947
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]
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(6) Dealers' Supplementary Licences to use the
designation—
(a) Tuberculin Tested 4
(b) Accredited—
(c) Pasteurised 4
Inspection of these licensed premises has been carried out
during the year to see that the conditions of the licences were
observed.
During the year the following samples of milk were
examined:—
Tuberculin-Tested Milk—
From licensed producers supplying milk to
licensed local dairymen 22
Accredited Milk—
From licensed producer supplying milk to a
licensed dairyman Nil
Pasteurised Milk—
Samples from licensed dealers 179
Heat Treated Milk—
Samples from licensed dealers 60
The following tables summarise the result of the bacteriological
examinations of Tuberculin Tested, Accredited, Pasteurised
and Heat Treated samples during the year:—
Tuberculin Tested Milk.
| Licences granted under the Milk (Special Designations) Order, 1936. | Present. | Absent. | Present in 1/100 Ml | Absent. | Present. | Absent. | Present. | Absent. | Exceeding a trace. | Not exceeding a trace. | Not satisfied. | Satisfied. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tubercle bacillus | — | 22 | — | — | - | — | — | — | - | — | - | — |
| Bacillus Coli | - | — | — | 22 | - | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Blood | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Pus | — | - | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | — | — | — | — |
| Detritus | — | _ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | — | — |
| Methylene Blue Test | — | — | — | — | — | - | — | — | — | - | 1 | 21 |
| Totals | — | 22 | — | 22 | — | 22 | — | 22 | — | 22 | 1 | 21 |