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Brentford and Chiswick 1939

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Brentford and Chiswick]

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Number of premises registered:
(a) Selling loose milk 13
(b) Selling in bottles and sealed containers 36
(c) Selling in scaled cartons only (B.D.Milk) 31
TOTAL 80
Number of Licences issued to sells
(a) Tuberculin Tested Milk 7
(b) Accredited Milk 1
(c) Pasteurised Milk 17
Bakehouses.
Number in district in use 20
Contraventions of Factory Acts -
UNSOUND FOOD.
MEAT:
Beef 89 1bs.
Lambs' Liver 10 1bs.
Bacon 46 1bs.
Chicken 17½ 1bs.
FISH 1 cwt.
PEAS (57 bags) 1 tn, 1 qr,121bs
OFFENSIVE TRADES.
Number of premises in district 18
Nature of trades:
One soap boiler, two rag and bono dealers and
fifteen fried fish shops.
Number carried on under yearly licence 3
Number of inspections made 38
CANAL BOATS.
Number registered during the year:
Motor propelled boats -
Other boats (wide) Nil
Registration Certificates cancelled Nil
Number of Duplicate Copies of Registration
Certificates issued Nil
Number of boats inspected Nil
Number of complaint notes signed Nil
Number of boats on Register:
Motor propelled boats 97
Other boats 418
PETROLEUM ACTS.
Number of applications received for licences to store
and sell petroleum spirit 107
Number of applications received for licences to store
and sell patroleum mixture 19
Number of applications received for licences to store
and sell carbide of calcium 9
Number of gallons of petroleum spirit covered by
licences 194,178
Number of gallons of petroleum mixture covered by
licences 1935
Quantity of carbide of calcium covered by licences.
16 tons 15 cwts 24 1bs.