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Southwark 1926
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of]
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MILK AND DAIRIES (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1922, AND ORDERS
MADE THEREUNDER.
At the end of the year 1925 the number of milksellers on the Registers
were as follows:—
Retail 351 names 337 premises
Wholesale 37 „ 37 .,
Daring the year 1926, 77 applications respecting 71 premises were
received for registration as Retail Milksellers. Of these, 73 persons and
68 premises were entered in the Register.
Those not registered:—
Two premises were unsuitable.
One „ already registered.
One person left premises before he was registered.
Four applications respecting four premises were received for registration
as Wholesale Milksellers.
These were entered in the respective Registers.
Retail Register.
| Entered in Register. | Removal from Register | Not Registered. (Unsuitable, &c.) | Total Applications. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Names. | Premises. | Names. | Premises. | Names. | Premises. | Names. | Premises |
| 73 | 68 | 68 | 58 | 4 | 3 | 77 | 71 |
The sale of milk was started afresh at 24 premises
The sale of milk was discontinued at 14 ,,
Total number of Milksellers on Retail Register at end of 1926 356
Total number of Milksellers' premises ,, ,, 347
Wholesale Register.
| Entered in Register. | Removal-from Register | Not Registered. (Unsuitable, &c.) | Total Applications. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Names. | Premises. | Names. | Premises. | Names. | Premises. | Names. | Premises |
| 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 4 | 4 |
The sale of milk by wholesale was newly started during
1926 at 2 premises