Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Finchley]
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Six samples of "Grade A (Tuberculin Tested) Milk,"
and five of "Pasteurised" Milk were taken on behalf of the
Council. With four exceptions, these samples were found
upon examination to comply with the prescribed conditions.
Appropriate action was taken respecting the samples which
proved to be unsatisfactory.
Ice Cream Premises.
The number of ice cream premises on the register is 88.
The premises were visited during the summer months.
Coffee Stalls.
The number of coffee stalls in the district is 10. Nine of
these stalls are situated in the main roads.
These stalls are visited at intervals and action is taken
to secure the provision of a satisfactory water supply, suitable
means of food storage, cleanliness of stalls and utensils
and proper means for the storage and disposal of refuse.
Offensive Trades—Fish Friers.
The only offensive trade carried on in this district is
that of a fish frier, this business being established at 8
premises. Steps have been taken by periodical visits to
secure a reasonable compliance with the bye-laws.
During the year two applications were received for the
Council's consent to establish the trade of a fish frier with
the following result:—
405, Nether Street, N.3. Application refused.
The Promenade, Ballards Lane, N.3. Application refused.
Came Licences.
Fourteen applications were received under Section 27 of
the Local Government Act, 1894, from tradesmen in the
district tor licences to deal in game. A licence was granted
in each instance.
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