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St Pancras 1889

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Pancras, Metropolitan Borough]

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SLAUGHTER HOUSES.
The Licensed Slaughter Houses in the Parish have been kept in a cleanly
condition during the year.
COW SHEDS.
The Licensed Cow Sheds in the Parish have also been kept in compliance
with the Regulations.
An application to revive the license of a disused cow-shed situated in Tonbridge
Street, unfit both in construction and situation and formerly kept in an
unsatisfactory condition, was successfully opposed at the first licensing sessions held
by the Committee of the County Council.
DAIRIES AND MILKSHOPS.
The Dairies and Milkshops, so far as the storage of milk is concerned, are
controlled by the County Council.
BAKEHOUSES.
The Bakehouses are inspected twice annually, and where necessary, proper
cleansing and compliance with the Regulations is enforced.
MARINE STORES.
These stores where bones and other decomposable matters are kept are also
inspected from time to time.

SALE OF FOOD AND DRUGS ACT. Analysis.—List of Samples submitted by Inspector Osborne to the Public Analyst for analysis during the year 1889.

Month.Milk.Butter.Coffee.Pepper.Mustard.Gin.Rum.Whiskey.Totals.
January153............18
February15..• ...• •• •• •• •15
March174• •..• •• •....21
April143211• •..• •21
May174• •..• •• •• •• •21
June123• •1142225
July81• •....• •• •• •9
August..• •• •..• •• •• •• •0
September122122• •• •• •19
October61• •11• •..• •9
November72111• •..• •12
December
Total12323466422170