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Barking 1945

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Barking]

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The following table shows the number of licences granted during the year for the sale of graded milks under the Milk (Special Designations) Orders, 1936 and 1938:—

Tuberculin Tested8
Pasteurised12

(2) MEAT AND OTHER FOODS.
(a) Meat.
Since the outbreak of war, slaughtering in Barking
has been discontinued.
(b) Supervision of Food Preparing Premises.

The number of premises in the district at the end of the year at which the following foods are prepared were:—

Sausages21
Potted Meat and Brawn2
Pressed, Pickled, Cooked, etc. Beef and Tongue31
Boiled Crabs and Lobsters3
Pickled Fish1
Pickled Onions, etc.1
Smoked Fish8
Bakehouses10