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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
Penge 1937
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Penge]
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The following licenses were issued under the Milk (Special
Designations) Order, 1936:—
Dealers Licenses :—
Tuberculin tested milk . 2
Pasteurised milk 13
Supplementary Licenses:—
Tuberculin tested milk 3
Pasteurised milk 2
Meat.
Most of the meat sold in the district is obtained from the
London Meat Market.
Visits are paid to meat purveyors' premises from time to
time, and attention drawn to the requirements of the Public
Health (Meat) Regulations.
Three intimation notices were served requiring defects in
butchers' premises to be remedied. The notices were complied
with.
Slaughterhouses.
Registered 2
These have been regularly lime washed and inspected.
The total number of visits to the slaughterhouses was 268,