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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
Edmonton 1960
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Edmonton]
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TABLE B - continued:
Part II - Applications for Cancellation of Certificates
(7) Applications by Landlords to Local Authority for
cancellation of Certificates 1
(8) Objections by tenants to cancellation of Certificates -
(9) Decisions by Local Authority to cancel in spite of tenants'
objections -
(10) Certificates cancelled by Local Authority 2
FOOD HYGIENE CONTROL
SLAUGHTERHOUSES
Six visits were paid and the carcases and organs of 4 pigs killed were
inspected during or shortly after slaughter. All were found to be fit for
human consumption. Slaughtering ceased at St. David's Hospital on 16th April,
1960.
MILK SUPPLY Various licences were granted as under:-
| Primary | Supplementary | |
|---|---|---|
| Pasteurised | 49 | 15 |
| Tuberculin Tested | 24 | 13 |
| Sterilised | 95 | 15 |
| 168 | 43 |
Supplementary licences are granted to retailers who live outside the
Borough, but who sell milk in the Borough; the Primary licence is granted by
the Authority in which the premises are situate.
The number of dairies registered at 31st December, 1960 was 9.
FOOD AND DRUGS ACT, 1955 - SECTION 16
During the year 6 premises were registered for the Sale and Storage
of Ice Cream.
Number on register at end of year:-
Manufacturers and Vendors 6
Vendors only 229
During the year four premises were registered for the Preparation or
Manufacture of Preserved Food, etc.
Number on register at end of year 48
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