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Fulham 1920
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Fulham]
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2. Cream sold as Preserved Cream.
| (a) Instances in which samples have been submitted for analysis to ascertain if the statements on the label as to preservatives were correct. | |
| (1) Correct statements made | 2 |
| (2) Statements incorrect | — |
| Total | 2 |
| (b) The examination made of milk fat in cream sold as preserved cream. | |
| (1) Above 35 per cent. | 2 |
| (2) Below 35 per cent. | — |
| 2 | |
| (c) Instances where (apart from analysis) the requirements as to labelling of preserved cream in Article 5(1) and the proviso in Article 5 (2) of the Regulations have not been observed. | None. |
| (d) Particulars of each case in which the Regulations have not been complied with and action taken. | None. |
| 3. Thickening substances. Evidence of their addition to cream or preserved cream. | None. |
| 4. Other observations. | None. |
Slaughterhouses.—The licences of the undermentioned
slaughterhouses were renewed by the London County
Council in October, no objections to their renewal
being offered by the Borough Council.
Premises.
611, Fulham Road
640, King's Road
Licences.
T. S. Payne.
E. Vaughan.
Bakehouses.—There are 68 bakehouses on the register,
of which 47 are underground. They were systematically
inspected and 12 notices served in respect of
breaches of the special requirements of bakehouses
were complied with.
Restaurant Kitchens, etc.—95 inspections of the
kitchens were made by your Inspector, Mrs. Davies, and
19 notices were served on account of defects observed.
Food Inspection.—The stalls in North End Road
were kept under careful observation by the Inspector
of the District, and 311 special inspections of places
where food is sold or stored were made by the other
District Inspectors.
Proceedings were taken under the London County
Council General Powers Act, 1908, against Mr. D.
Schaffer, of 307, North End Road, for failing to
observe due cleanliness in the manufacture of chocolates,
and he was fined £1 and 2s. costs.