Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Chingford]
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B. Proceedings under Public Health Acts:
(1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of
which notices were served requiring defects
to be remedied
(2) Number of dwelling-houses in which defects
were remedied after service of formal
notices:
(a) by owners
(b) by Local Authority in default of owners
Proceedings under Sections 11 and 13 of the Housing
Act, 1936:
Undertakings accepted 2
Section E.—INSPECTION AND SUPERVISION
OF FOOD
Milk Supply.
There is only one cowshed on the register for the
Chingford district; the number of retail purveyors of milk is 4
and one wholesale purveyor.
The number of visits paid to cowsheds, dairies and milkshops
was 45.
Milk (Special Designations) Order, 1936.
Graded The following table shows the licences granted
during the year for the sale of milk under the special designations,
as provided by the above Order:
2 dealers licences to sell milk as Pasteurised.
2 supplementary licences to sell milk as Pasteurised.
2 dealers' licences to sell milk as Tuberculin Tested.
2 supplementary licences to sell milk as Tuberculin Tested.
1 supplementary licence to sell milk as Accredited.
Meat and Other Foods
There is one licensed slaughterhouse and twenty-two butchers'
shops in the area ; the visits paid to these premises numbered 98.
The following list gives details of the diseased or unsound
meat and other articles found unfit for human consumption, which
were voluntarily surrendered and destroyed or used for animal
feeding purposes:—
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