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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
Twickenham 1956
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Twickenham]
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T able 15.
Disinfections, etc.
| Number | |
|---|---|
| Premises disinfected after infectious diseases | 10 |
| — | |
| 193 | |
| — |
T able 16.
The known cases of overcrowding on the register of the department at the end of the year were as follows:
| Number | |
|---|---|
| (a) (1) Dwellings overcrowded at the end of the year | 203 |
| (2) Families dwelling therein | 275 |
| (3) Persons dwelling therein | 926 |
| 13 | |
| (c) (1) Cases of overcrowding relieved during the year | 13 |
| (2) Persons concerned in such cases | 44 |
T able 17.
Milk and Dairies Regulations, 1949
Milk (Special Designation) (Raw Milk) Regulations, 1949
Milk (Special Designation) (Pasteurised and Sterilised Milk) Regulations, 1949
The necessary registration of persons and premises, and the issue of appropriate licences, has been effected in accordance with the following table:
| Persons registered as distributors 30 | ||
| Premises registered as dairies (not being dairy farms) 16 | ||
| Milk (Special Designation) (Raw Mi lk) Regulations, 1949. | ||
| Tuberculin tested | 19 | 10 |
| Accredited | Nil | Nil |
| Milk (Special Designation) (Pasteuri sed and Sterilised Milk) R egulations, 1949. | ||
| Pasteurised | 21 | 10 |
| Sterilised | 31 | 9 |