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 Kingston-upon-Thames]
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MILK SELLERS.
MILK SELLERS.
No. | Dairy. | Cowsheds. | Milk Supply. | Water Supply. | Remarks | Arrangments Washing Cans. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Clean | None | Petersfield | Company | No vent. of drains. Alterations in progress. W.C out of order | Fair |
2 | Clean | None | Semley | ,, | Clean and well kept. Drainage beneath house | Good |
3 | Clean | None | Semley | ,, | No vent. of drains. Good condition. | Fair |
4 | Clean | Cows, about 500 cb. ft. out in summer | Own cows | ,, | The W.C. is unsuitably placed. No vent. of drains | Good |
5 | Clean | None | Coombe | Pump | W.C. out of order. No vent. of drains | Fair |
6 | Clean | None | Semley | Company | W.C. out of repair. Drain vent. | ,, |
7 | Clean | None | Freeth & Pocock | ,, | W.C. out of repair. Drain unvent. | ,, |
8 | Clean | 11 cows, always in shed 500 cb. ft. | Own cows | ,, | Drains ventilated. Interceptor trap | Good |
9 | Clean | 3 cows, always in shed, about 500 cb. ft. | Own cows and Maiden | ,, | Soil pipe inside wall, and un-ventilated | ,, |
10 | Clean | 3 cows, always in shed, fair condition | Own cows and Berrylands | ,, | Old premises, not altogether satisfactory | Fair |
11 | Clean | 10 cows, about 400 cb. ft. | Own cows | ,, | No vent. of drain, no interceptor | ,, |
12 | Clean | None | Petersfield | ,, | W.C. out of order. Not yet registered | Good |
13 | Clean | 4 cows, 5 or 600 cb. ft. | Own cows and Ham | ,, | Drain vent. W.C. out of order | Fair |
14 | Clean | None | Hook | ,, | Drains vent. Interceptor trap | Good |
IS | Clean | None | Semley | ,, | Drains vent. Interceptor trap | ,, |
16 | Shop only | None | Petersfield | ,, | Only sold over counter. Shop is a general store | None |
17 | Clean | 21 cows, 600 cb. ft., cows out in summer | Own cows | ,, | No vent. or interceptor to drains | Good |
18 | Full of lumber | None | Freeth & Pocock | ,, | Only one cistern. Unsuitable premises | Indiff. |
19 | Shop only | None | Hampton Wick | ,, | Various defects not in direct communication with the milk shop | None |
20 | Clean | 6 cows, not in first rate condition, about 450 cb. ft. | Own cows, Ham, &c. | Pump | Catch pit for drainage from cowshed. Cleaned out weekly. No vent. of drain | Fair |
21 | Clean but confined in space | 10 cows, under 300 cb. ft. | Own cows | Company | Accumulation of dung. W.C. very dirty | ,, |
22 | Clean | None | Various, but all kept separate | ,, | Dairy is close to stables in another occupation | Good |
23 | Clean. Requires whitewashing | 4 cows, about 400 cb. ft. | Own cows | ,, There is a pump, said to be unused. | W.C. out of repair. Old house | ,, |
24 | Clean. Requires whitewashing | None | Petersfield | Company | Drain vent. | Fair |