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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

Hendon 1958

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hendon]

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FOOD AND DRUGS ACT, 19 55 - SECTION 16
Registered Premises Inspections
Ice Cream Premises 218 34
Preservation of Food 69 29
17 samples of ice cream were taken during the year and submitted for bacteriological examina^
tion to the Central Public Health Laboratory, Colindale.
The results of the ice cream samples were as follows
Grade Number of samples
I 16
II 2
III Nil
IV Nil
MIDDLESEX COUNTY COUNCIL ACT. 1950 - SECTION 11
Registration of Hawkers and Premises
Number Registered Number of Inspections
Hawkers 72
33
Premises 25
MILK SUPPLY
Number of registered dairymen and distributors 45
Number of registered dairies not being dairy farms 11
Number of visits made to dairies during the year 13
MILK AND DAIRIES REGULATIONS, 1949
During the year it was necessary to institute legal proceedings in one case:—
Charge Plea Result
Failing to clean milk Guilty Fined £10 and
bottle before use £5.5.0. costs
MILK (SPECIAL DESIGNATIONS) REGULATIONS

Table: The following table shows the number of licences issued under these Regulations during 1958

The following table shows the number of licences issued under these Regulations during 1958

Dealers Licences:
Tuberculin Tested37
Pasteurised36
Sterilised44
Dealers Supplementary Licences:
Tuberculin Tested20
Pasteurised20
Sterilised20