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Islington 1958

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Islington Borough]

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(d) 6 Gut Scrapers:
3 Old Slaughterhouses - Casings Ltd.
12 Old Slaughterhouses- Universal Casings Co. Ltd.
13 Old Salughterhouses- Messrs. Armour & Co. Ltd.
15 Old Slaughterhouses- Messrs. Win. Menzies Ltd.
5 Tileyard Road - Messrs. C. Edwards & Son, Ltd.
Tileyard Road - Messrs. Tracey & Co. Ltd.
(e) 1 Fat Melter:
16 Old Slaughterhouses - Messrs. Wm. Menzies Ltd.
61 inspections and 56 re visits were made at the above premises and appropriate
action taken where necessary.
(f) 1 Slaughterer:
180 York Way - Messrs. Harrison Barber & Co. Ltd.
This slaughterhouse was the subject of 267 inspections or visits.
(g) The Council approved the issue of a licence under Section 145 in respect of
the receiving of carcasses of dead horses for human consumption at:-
14/16 Vale Royal - Messrs. Harrison, Barber & Co. Ltd.
Pharnacy and Poisons Acts, 1933/1941
The Poisons List and Rules were brought up to date by the issue of the Poisons
List Order, 1958 and the Poisons Rules, 1958, which came into operation on 1st July.
They were further amended, however, by Orders made later in the year but which do
not come into operation until 1st January of next year.
Number of Listed sellers of Part II Poisons other
than registered pharmacists 180
Number of initial registrations during the year 13
Number of visits and inspections 39
Number of samples taken 3
Number of samples reported satisfactory 3
Rag Flock and other Fllllrtg Materials Act, 1951
Number of premises on Register (Section 2 for Upholstery)43
Number of Licences issued (under Section 7 for the storage
of Rag Flock) 1
Pet Animals Act, 1951
Number of licences issued during year 21
Number of inspections and re-visits 34
Heating Appliances (Fireguards) Act, 1952
Number of inspections and re-visits 92