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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

Bromley 1943

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bromley]

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19
SECTION E. INSPECTION AND SUPERVISION
OF FOODS.
Milk Supply.
Ninety-six inspections of registered dairy premises were
made in 1943 and 15 nuisances found were abated. Milk was
examined on the highway in course of distribution on 40 occasions.

Table: Registrations of dairy and milk shop premises at the end of 1943

Registrations of dairy and milk shop premises at the end of 1943

1. Premises within the Borough74
2. Premises outside the Borough25
99

Table: The Milk (Special Designations) Regulations, 1936-43.The Local Authority has issued licences for graded milksis follows:—

The Milk (Special Designations) Regulations, 1936-43.The Local Authority has issued licences for graded milksis follows:—

Dealers'Supplementary
" Pasteurised "124
"Tuberculin Tested"64
188

Table: Samples taken by the Inspectors and submitted forlamination:—

Samples taken by the Inspectors and submitted forlamination:—

Ordinary milk, bacteriological test10
Graded milk „ „14
Phosphatase test7
Souring test13
Mastitis1

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Samples of milk taken under the Food and Drugs Acts
appear in the following tabulation.