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Lambeth 1923

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

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2. "Grade A" (Tuberculin Tested) Milk.
(a) D. Williams, 11a, Victoria House, South Lambeth Road
(producer, W. Buckley, Mounds Mere, Manor Farm,
Basingstoke).
3. "Grade A" Milk.
(a) J. Rees, 17, Duke Street (producer, Viscount Astor, White
Place, Cookham, Berks.).
(b) David Jones, 11, Russell Street, Brixton (producer,
count Astor, White Place, Cookham, Berks.).
4. "Pasteurised" Milk.
(a) Adams & Co., 8, South Lambeth Road.
Ice Cream Vendors.
The ice-cream manufacturers and vendors throughout the
borough have been visited and their premises inspected by the
Sanitary Inspectors. There are, at present, 165 known vendors
and manufacturers whose premises are reported to be suitable for
the purpose.
BYE-LAWS AS TO RAG AND BONE DEALERS.
The London County Council issued Bye-Laws on the 19th
June, 1923, under Section 9 of the London County Council General
Powers Act, 1908. These Bye-Laws were approved by the Ministry
of Health on the 18th September, 1923, and by the Home Office,
in so far as factories and workshops are concerned on the 26th
September, 1923, and came into operation on the 26th September,
1923. Copies of the Bye-Laws were sent to all the known rag and
bone dealers within the Borough of Lambeth (29 in number), and
the premises were inspected for registration purposes.
MORTUARIES AND CORONERS' COURTS.
Details of Work carried out.
(a) Number of bodies received, 430—256 at High Street and 174 at
Wanless Road.
(b) Post-mortem examinations conducted, 183—99 at High Street
and 84 at Wanless Road.
(c) Number of inquests held, 419—249 at High Street and 170 at
Wanless Road.
A new system of lighting and heating of the Mortuary and
Coroner's Court, High Street, Lambeth, has been installed.