London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Crayford 1959
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Crayford]
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Slaughterhouses
There are no slaughterhouses in the area.
Milk
Licences granted by the Council under the Milk (Special Designation)
Regulations, 1949/1953:
Supplementary - Tuberculin Tested 12
Pasteurised 13
Sterilised 14
Dealers - Tuberculin Tested 8
Pasteurised 13
Sterilised 31
18 samples of milk were submitted to the County Laboratory as follows:
Tuberculin Tested Pasteurised 6
Pasteurised 8
Sterilised 4
All satisfied the prescribed tests.
ICE CREAM (HEAT TREATMENT) REGULATIONS, 1947 1952
There are now no manufacturers of ice cream in the area. 44 samples of
ice cream submitted for examination during the year were graded as follows:
Grade I 30
Grade II 13
Grade III 1
Grade IV -
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