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 Beddington and Wallington]
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MILK (SPECIAL DESIGNATIONS) ORDERS.
During the year the Council granted the following number of
licences under the above-named Orders:—
Tuberculin Tested 11
Accredited 1
Pasteurised 11
SLAUGHTERHOUSES.
There is only one Slaughterhouse within the district, this being
licensed annually. During the year 232 animals were slaughtered.
The whole of the carcases and offal were examined prior to removal
from the premises.
BAKEHOUSES.
There are 13 Bakehouses in the district. The premises were visited
periodically. Unsatisfactory conditions were found to exist in 4
instances.
OTHER FOOD PREPARINC PLACES.
During the year 521 visits were paid to other food preparing places
within the district. The conditions found were generally satisfactory
FACTORIES.
There are 94 Factories in the district.
The following tables give details of inspections made and defects found, as supplied by the Senior Sanitary Inspector: —
Premises. | Number of | ||
---|---|---|---|
Inspections. | Written Notices. | Occupiers Prosecuted. | |
(1) | (2) | (3) | (4) |
Factories with mechanical power | 177 | – | – |
Factories without mechanical power | 17 | – | – |
Other Premises under the Act (including works of building and engineering construction, but not including outworkers' premises) | 3 | — | — |
Total | 197 | — | — |