London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Wembley 1955

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wembley]

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Swimming baths—visits 49
„ „ —Water examination 4
„ „ —chlorine tests —
re Certificates of disrepair 70
Mortuary 16
Refuse Tips 27
(c) Food, including milk, meat, water:—
Number of dairies registered at end
of year 13
Number of distributors of milk registered,
with premises in the
Borough selling milk in properly
closed and unopened receptacles 69
Number of distributors of milk registered
whose premises are outside
the Borough 22
Number of dairies (included above)
where milk is bottled 1
Inspection visits made to:—
Meat shops, stalls, etc. (number on register at
end of year 81) 624
Slaughterhouse 117
Cowsheds 9
Dairies and milk shops—visits 143
„ „ „ „ —milk samples taken 29
„ „ „ „ —sediment tests 6
Fried fish shops (number on register at end of
year 17) 146
Bakehouses (number on register at end of
year 15) 194
Ice cream premises (number on register at end
of year 213) 132
Ice cream—samples taken 30
Fishmongers and poulterers (number on register
at end of year 28) 304
Greengrocers and fruiterers (number on register
at end of year 93) 355
Grocers, etc. (number on register at end of
year 244) 727
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