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Fulham 1954
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Fulham Borough]
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The milk now retailed in Fulham is either the product of
"tuberculin tested" herds or has been "pasteurised" or "sterilised"
in accordance with the provisions of the above Regulations, The use
of these special designations is only permissible by persons duly
licensed by the local authority.
Licences issued under these Regulations are renewable annually
on the 1st January, principal licences being granted to retailers
occupying premises within the Borough, whilst supplementary licences
are issued to purveyors who distribute milk in Fulham from premises
situated outside.
The following axe details of licences granted for the year 1954:-
| No. of licences to retail Tuberculin Tested milk | 83 | |
| No. of supplementary licences to retail Tuberculin Tested milk | 10 | |
| No. of licences to pasteurise milk | 2 | |
| No. of licences to retail pasteurised milk | l30 | |
| No. of supplementary licences to retail pasteurised milk | 11 | |
| No. of licences to retail sterilsed milk | 129 | |
| No. of supplementary licences to retail sterilised milk | ll | |