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Sanitary Inspector and one of the other Sanitary Inspectors to
visit their premises. The Inspectors found that the premises,
although reasonably modern and satisfactory, were being
improved, and formed the impression that the firm was fully
aware of the necessity for care in the processing of milk. 1 am
pleased to be able to report that subsequent samples of the firm's
milk have proved satisfactory.
Ice Cream Sampling
During 1951, 77 samples of ice cream, as against 104 in 1950,
were obtained for bacteriological examination. The smaller
number of samples taken was due to the inability of the Public
Health Laboratory to deal with more samples owing to work in
connection with Sonne Dysentery.
Of the 77 samples taken:
38 were Grade 1
16 „ „ 2
10 „ „ 3
13 „ „ 4
Establishments for Massage or Special Treatment
Under the Middlesex County Council Act, 12 existing licences
were renewed, and one new licence was granted.
Swimming Bath

As in the past, samples of water were taken at regular intervals
from the Swimming Bath. The results were uniformly satisfactory.
In order that the public might be reassured as to the quality of the
water, reports on samples taken, couched in general terms, were
displayed at the Bath.
During the year, arrangements were made with the St. John
Ambulance Brigade to staff a First Aid Room at the Bath during
weekends and crowded periods. The First Aid Room was
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