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Teddington 1935
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Teddington]
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(9) SLAUGHTER-HOUSES.
There are seven slaughter-houses within the District—
two registered and five licensed. Six were in use during
the year and, although most of them are old buildings,
they are kept in a satisfactory condition.
Registered Slaughter-houses 2
Licensed Slaughter-houses 5
Total 7
Number of inspections 1101
(10) INSPECTION AND SUPERVISION OF FOOD.
(a) Milk.
Retail Purveyors of Milk on Register, 1935 29
Purveyors of Graded Milk, 1935:—
"Certified" 5
"Grade A (Tuberculin Tested)" 9
"Grade A (Pasteurised)" 1
"Pasteurised" 7
All dairies within the District are inspected regularly
by the Sanitary Inspectors.
Practically the whole of the milk supplied to Teddington
is imported and has been pasteurised before delivery.
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