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Croydon 1924
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]
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No. of dairymen and milk purveyors on register (1923) 194
„ „ added to register (1924) 32
„ „ removed from „ (1924) 54
Nett 172
No. of premises on register December 31st, 1924 223
During the year, 757 inspections were made of Dairies, Cowsheds
and Milkshops.
Milk (Special Designations) Order, 1923.
The following licences were granted during the year 1924 under this Order and were in force on the 31st December, 1924:—
| Description of Licences | No. | |
|---|---|---|
| (1) | Producers' Licences to use the designation "Grade A" | 1 |
| (2) | Dealers' Licences to use the designation "Certified" | 11 |
| (3) | Dealers' Licences to use the designation "Grade A" (Tuberculin tested):— | |
| (a) Bottling establishments | — | |
| (b) Shops | 1 | |
| (4) | Dealers' Licences to use the designation "Grade A":— | |
| Bottling establishments | 1 | |
| (b) Shops | 3 | |
| (5) | Dealers' Licences to use the designation " Pasteurised ":— | |
| — | ||
| (b) Shops | 1 |
Inspection of these licensed premises have been carried out
regularly during the year to see that the conditions of the licences
were observed.
During the year the following samples of milk were examined
under the Milk (Special Designations) Order, 1923:—
Certified Milk.
Licensed country producers supplying milk to
licensed local dairymen 6