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Chislehurst 1954

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Chislehurst]

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47
MILK AND DAIRIES REGULATIONS, 1949.
Seventeen Dairies have been registered under the above
Regulations.

The following are details of the licences issued by the Local Authority in respect of the year 1954

PasteurisedDealer's Licences17
PasteurisedSupplementary Licences12
SterilisedDealer's Licences24
SterilisedSupplementary Licences12
Tuberculin TestedDealer's Licences17
Tuberculin TestedSupplementary Licences11

INSPECTIONS.
A total of 2,288 visits to Food Premises were made by the
Sanitary Inspectors during 1954. Three hundred and thirty defects
were noted and three hundred and fifty-four remedied. (This
figure includes those found in 1953 and abated during 1954.)
No formal action was taken by the Council during the year
1954 under the Bye-laws adopted under Section 15 of the Food
and Drugs Act, 1938.

FOOD SAMPLING—FOOD & DRUGS ACT,1938.

Samples TakenResultRemarks See below
ARTICLEFormalInformalGenuineInferiorAdulterated
Baking Powder2—2——
Bread—1—1—See (a)
Butter3—3——
Cake and Pudding Mixture2—2——
Cereals9—9——
Cheese8—611See (b)
Chicken Cutlets1—1——
Christmas Pudding6—6——
Coffee and Coffee Essence4—4——
Cornflour1—1——
Cream314——
Custard Powder2—2——
Crystalised Fruit5—5——
Dates1—1——
Drugs15—15——
Fish Cakes4—4——
Flavouring Essence1—1——
Ice Cream—1717——
Jelly5—5——
Lard11—101—See (c)
Lemon Squash1—1——
Lemonade Powde2—2——
Lentils1—1——
Margarine15—132—See (d)
Marzipan3—21—See (e)