Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year 1926
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(d) Particulars of each case in which the Regulations
have not been complied with and action taken Nil
3. Thickening substances. Evidence of their addition to
cream or preserved cream Nil
4. Other observations Nil
The Milk (Special Designations) Order, 1923.
Number of licences granted to sell certified milk 22
Number of supplementary licences granted to sell
certified milk 1
Number of licences granted to sell Grade "A" (Tuberculin
Tested) milk 11
Number of supplementary licences granted to sell
Grade "A" (Tuberculin Tested) milk 1
Number of licences granted to bottle Grade "A"
(Tuberculin Tested) milk 2
Number of licences granted to sell Pasteurised Milk 10
Number of supplementary licences granted to sell Pasteurised
Milk Nil
Number of licences granted to sell Grade "A" milk 1
Number of samples taken in accordance with the instructions
of the Ministry of Health Nil
Number of samples not up to the standard as laid down
by the Ministry of Health Nil
Bakehouses.—There are 68 registered bakehouses
in the Borough, two of which are factories, and 43
are underground.
Inspector Jones made 106 visits and served 16
notices, 14 in writing and two verbally. The notices
were principally for the purpose of requiring the cleansing
of the interior of the bakehouses.
Unsound Food.—The undermentioned articles, examined
at the request of the owners, were condemned
and destroyed :—
Grapes 2 barrels. Winkles 2 bushels.
Tomatoes 10 boxes. Skate 42 lbs.
Apples 54 „ „ 6 wings.
Greengages 40½ bushels. „ 1 box.
Plums 34f „ Kippers 9 boxes.
Chestnuts 10 bags. Haddocks 3 „
Potatoes 49 „ Plaice 1 box.
Rabbits 18 dozen. Dog Fish 4 boxes.
Cod 8 stone. Bully Beef 15 cases.