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Tottenham 1952
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Tottenham]
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21
1952, namely:-
Sale only 29
Manufacture and Sale 0
Total 29
5 premises which ceased to be used for the sale of ice cream
were removed from the register. In one case registration was
refused.
The total number of premises on the register at 31st December,
1952 was as follows:-
Sale only 261
Manufacture and Sale 34
Storage 2
Total 297
Samples of Ice Cream submitted for Bacteriological Examination
| Results | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 1 | Grade 2 | Grade 3 | Grade 4 | ||
| Samples of ice cream produced in Tottenham. | 13 | 1 | 1 | — | 15 |
| Samples of ice cream produced outside of Tottenham. | 40 | 3 | 1 | 44 | |
| Total | 53 | 4 | 2 | -- | 59 |
Preserved Foods
110 premises used in connection with the manufacture and/or
preparation of preserved foods are registered under Section 14 of
the Food and Drugs Act, 1938. During the year 9 new registrations
were made. One registration was cancelled when it was found
that the business had been discontinued.
The following is a summary of the processes carried on at the
registered premises, namely:-