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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 1961
Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year 1961
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WORK OF THE WHARVES AND FOOD INSPECTORS, 1961.
| Mr. BUTCHER | Mr. TAPSFIELD | Mr. CAMPBELL | Mr. HANCOCK | TOTALS | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Visits | Food Wharves and Depots | 1843 | 1560 | 1675 | 15 | 5093 | |
| Food Factories | 137 | 187 | 170 | 94 | 588 | ||
| Food Stores | 650 | 289 | 205 | 263 | 1407 | ||
| Condemnation of Food | 237 | 296 | 520 | 86 | 1139 | ||
| Milksellers | | | | 101 | 101 | ||
| Ice Cream Premises | | | | 38 | 38 | ||
| Pharmacy and Poisons | – | – | – | 22 | 22 | ||
| Catering Establishments | | | | 723 | 723 | ||
| Various | 157 | 54 | 406 | 207 | 824 | ||
| Consignments of Imported Food detained | 79 | 100 | 50 | | 229 | ||
| Certificates issued for Unsound Food | 343 | 195 | 420 | 142 | 1100 | ||
| Intimations Served | | | | 55 | 55 | ||
| Number of samples taken for analysis | Chemical | Food and Drugs | – | | | 611 | 611 |
| Swimming Bath Water | | | | 4 | 4 | ||
| Imported Food Regulations | 11 | 23 | 78 | | 112 | ||
| Bacteriological | Egg Products | 39 | 309 | 21 | | 369 | |
| Frozen Prawns & Shrimps | | | 147 | | 147 | ||
| Desiccated Coconut | | 516 | | | 516 | ||
| Canned and Cooked Meats | | 2 | 8 | 9 | 19 | ||
| Other Foods | 9 | 6 | 11 | 23 | 49 | ||
| Milk (Special Designation) Regulations | | | – | 105 | 105 | ||
| Milk for T.B. | | | | 2 | 2 | ||
| Milk for Brucella Abortus | – | | – | 1 | 1 | ||
| Ice Cream | | | | 33 | 33 | ||
| Cheese | 190 | 10 | | – | 200 | ||
| Swimming Bath Water | – | | | 4 | 4 | ||