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Croydon 1925

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]

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DAIRIES, COWSHEDS AND MILKSHOPS ORDER, AND THE MILK AND DAIRIES AMENDMENT ACT, 1922,

Cowkeepers, Dairymen and Purveyors of Milk.

The following statement shows the number of Cowkeepers, cowsheds, dairies and purveyors of milk premises on the register : —

Cowkeepers on register (1924)10
,, added to the register (1925)
,, discontinued (1925)1
Nett ...9
Cowsheds on register (1924)33
,, added to register (1925)
,, discontinued (1925)9
Nett31
Number of cows provided for171
Average number of cows in sheds (1925)152
No. of dairies and purveyor of milk premises on register (1924)223
No. of dairies and purveyor of milk premises added to Register (1925)15
No. of dairies and purveyor of milk premises discontinued during 192529
209
Grand total of cowsheds, dairies and purveyor of milk premises on register, 31st December, 1925240

During the year 872 inspections were made of dairies, cow-
sheds and milkshops.

Milk (Special Designations) Order, 1923.

The following licences were granted during the year 192.") 1under this Order and were in force on the 31st December, 1925 :

Description of Licences.No.
(1) Producers' Licences to use the designation " Grade A "1
(2) Dealers' Licences to use the designation " Certified "21