Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lambeth Borough]
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Registrations.
MILK
Under the Milk and Dairies Regulations, 1949, 36 distributors
of milk were registered- Under the Milk (Special Designation)
(Raw Milk) Regulations, 1949, and the Milk (Special Designation),
(Pasteurised and Sterilised Milk) Regulations, 1949, there were
263 licenses with 24 supplementary licenses and two Pasteurisers
licenses.
PHARMACY AND POISONS ACT 1933.
The number of persons entered or retained on the list
under the Pharmacy and Poisons Act, 1933 (Section 21) Part II
was 175.
RAG FLOCK AND OTHER FILLING MATERIALS ACT 1951.
Under the provisions of this Act no premises were registered
during the year.
PET ANIMALS ACT, 1951.
Under the provisions of this Act, which came into force on
the 1st January 1952, no pet animals may be sold except from
registered premises. The condition in which animals, including
birds, fish, reptiles, etc., must be kept if registration is
granted ensure that they enjoy a reasonably comfortable existence
while on the premises and has greatly improved safety from fire,
and other calamities, 22 premises have been registered and are
under supervision,
SLAUGHTER OF ANIMALS ACT 1933.
Licensing of Slaughtermen.
No application was made for the issue of a licence under the
provisions of this Act.
LONDON COUNTY COUNCIL (GENERAL POWERS) ACT 1954Hairdressers
and Barbers,
On the 6th July 1955. the Council made by-laws as to
hairdressers and barbers under this Act and fixed the appointed
day for their operation to be the 1st January 1956. Sub section
1 of Section 18 of the Act requires that as from the appointed
day no person shall carry on the business of a hairdresser or
barber on any premises in the borough unlessheand those premises