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Beddington and Wallington 1951

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Beddington and Wallington]

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SANITARY INSPECTION OF THE AREA
The following statement by the Senior Sanitary Inspector gives
statistics as to the number of complaints received, inspections made,
defects remedied, and other work carried out by the Sanitary Inspectors.
STATEMENT OF THE SENIOR
SANITARY INSPECTOR FOR THE YEAR, 1951
DWELLING-HOUSES
Number of inspections of dwelling-houses 599
Number of inspections recorded under Housing Regulations 30
MILK AND DAIRIES
Number of distributors of milk on register 19
Number of dairy premises other than dairy farms on register 6
Number of above premises upon which loose milk is handled .. Nil
Number of inspections of premises 17
Defects in dairy premises discovered Nil
Infringements of Acts and Regulations:
Milk sold as pasteurised not complying with prescribed
conditions 2
Extraneous matter in milk 2
Unclean milk vessels 1
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Number of licences issued under Milk (Special Designation)
Regulations:
Tuberculin Tested Milk—Dealers' Licences 6
„ „ „ Supplementary Licences 15
Pasteurised Milk—Dealers' Licences 6
„ „ Supplementary Licences 16
Sterilized Milk—Dealers' Licences 12
„ „ Supplementary Licences 16
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ICE CREAM
Number of premises registered for the sale of ice cream 78
Number of manufacturers 1
Number of inspections of premises 99
Number of samples taken for examination 23
SLAUGHTERHOUSES
Number of licensed slaughterhouses Nil
FOOD PREMISES
Total number of visits 499
Total number of defects discovered and remedied 21
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