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 Hornsey, Borough of]
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TOTAL Food Condemned—18,185lbs. 130ZS. and 220 Eggs.
Slaughterhouses.—The Live Stock (Restriction of Slaughtering)
Order 1940 continued in force and no slaughtering was carried out
during the year.
THE MILK (SPECIAL DESIGNATIONS) ORDERS, 1936—1946
L icences for the sale of special designated milk are renewed annually.
Licences in force are as follows :—
Sale of Pasteurised Milk 21
Sale of Pasteurised Milk (Supplementary) 7
Sale of Tuberculin Tested Milk 8
Sale of Tuberculin Tested Milk (Supplementary) 8
ICE CREAM
There are 109 premises in the Borough registered for the sale,
manufacture or storage of ice cream.
Ice Cream (Heat Treatment) Regulations 1947
The Ice Cream (Heat Treatment) Regulations came into force on
the 1st May, 1947, except for certain requirements relating to recording
thermometers which will operate from a date to be appointed by the
Minister of Health.
The administration of these Regulations has increased the work of
the Department considerably, particularly in view of the large increase
in the number of persons dealing in this commodity.
115 visits have been paid to ice cream premises during the year.
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Inspection and Supervision of Food -continued
Dried Fruit 105 2
Dried Milk 36 0
Dried Egg 2 9
Meat 2,124 0
Fish 5,574 8
Rabbits 678 o
Poultry 2 14
Bacon 40 4
Offal 16 0
Eggs 220
Pickles 51 2
Cocoa 120 8
Coffee 1 o
Essence 9 2
Sweets 21 0
Cake Mixture 27 8
Tomatoes 1,708 o
Fruit 346 10
Vegetables 909 15