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 Mitcham]
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Glenmar pudding 2 Stomach powder 1
Headache powders 2 Sage and onion staffing 2
Pish and meat paste 4 Self-raising flour 1
Pudding powder mix- Malt cocoa spread 1
ture 1 Vironita 1
Gravy powder 1 Pepper 2
Worcester Sauce 1 Rennet 1
Beecham's powders 1 Bun and cake flour 1
Frutella .. 1 Epsom salts 1
Two warning letters were sent to suppliers of two samples
below standard.
Six butterfat samples were submitted to the Public Analyst
for the Ministry of Pood.
MILK (SPECIAL DESIGNATION) ORDER, 1936
During the year the Council granted the following number
of licences under the above named Order:-
Tuberculin Tested 6
Pasteurised 5
Pasteurising Plant 1
Supplementary Licences- -
Pasteurised 5
Tuberculin Tested 6
Twenty samples of Graded Milk were submitted for bacteriological
examination. Sixteen samples were satisfactory, and
four were unsatisfactory. Communications were sent to the
dairies regarding the unsatisfactory samples.
BAKEHOUSES
The number of bakehouses in the district is 12.
Twenty-two visits have been paid.
DAIRIES AND COWSHEDS
There are 16 registered premises within the district, of which
15 are dairies and one cowshed.
During the year 98 visits of inspection were paid.