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Bethnal Green 1955

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bethnal Green Borough]

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SECTION D
INSPECTION AND SUPERVISION OF FOOD
(a) Milk Supply
(1) Inspection of Premises
A total of 424 visits were made In 1955 to dairies and other
premises in the Borough used in connection with the distribution of
milk and in 15 instances appropriate action was taken to deal with
unsatisfactory conditions which were found to exist.
(2) Registration and Licensing
Details of premises on the register at the end of 1955 and the
number of licences issued during the year under the Milk (Special
Designation) Regulations, 1949. are set out below:-
Number of Premises on
Register at end of year
Dairies 14
Distributors
(a) Inside the Borough 107
(b) Outside the Borough 28
Number of Licences issued under Milk (Special
Designation) (Pasturised and Sterilised Milk)
Regulations, 1949, and Milk (Special Designation)
(Raw Milk) Regulations, 1949
Sterllised Pasteurised Tuberculin
Tested
Dealers' Licences 120 79 35
Dealers 1 Supplementary
Licences 23 21 20
Totals 143 100 55