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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

Leyton 1944

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Leyton]

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Table: INSPECTION AND SUPERVISION OF FOOD.Inspections.The following visits were made to food premises during the year:—

INSPECTION AND SUPERVISION OF FOOD.

Inspections.

The following visits were made to food premises during the year:—

Slaughter-houses51
Butchers223
Bakehouses73
Fishmongers103
Milkshops and dairies268
Provision shops752
Dining rooms157
Greengrocers104
Fish friers67
Meat Depots210

Table: MILK.Dairies and Milkshops.

MILK.

Dairies and Milkshops.

Number of premises on register183
(Owing to restrictions imposed by rationing, there are only now 76 premises from which milk is sold.)
Premises added to register during yearNil
Premises removed from register during year2
Visits of inspection268

Table: Bacteriological Examinations.Designated Milk.

Bacteriological Examinations.

Designated Milk.

Licences.No. Granted.No. of Samples taken.Result.
Satisfactory.Unsatisfactory.
Tuberculin Tested922—
Accredited2———
Pasteurised221192
Supplementary Licences————
Tuberculin Tested1———
Pasteurised2———
Totals3613112

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Manufacturers of Preserved Food, etc.
Premises on Register at 31-12-1944 67
Premises registered during 1944 Nil
Premises removed from Register during 1944 Nil