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Surbiton 1962

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Surbiton]

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Food Hygiene
(Cout.)
of the Pood & Drugs Act, "byelaws and other legislation:-
Protection of food from contamination 34
Protective clothing for staff 1
Sinks provided 12
Washhand basins provided 7
Hot water supply provided 12
Wastepipes repaired or renewed 5
Pood rooms cleansed 86
Walls and ceilings repaired 18
Floors repaired 10
Water pipes and cisterns repaired 1
WCs. cleansed or repaired 14
WCs. lighted or ventilated 2
Windows repaired or renewed 3
Rooms ventilated 6
Doors repaired or renewed 1
Drains cleansed or repaired 8
Roofs repaired 2
Refuse bins provided 10
Accumulations removed 6
Renewal or cleansing of equipment 9
Name and address displayed on vehicle 8
Infestation cleared (cockroaches) 1
First Aid materials provided 2
Whilst the standard of hygiene has "been maintained at a
reasonably satisfactory level, it is a subject which calls for
constant attention by the Inspectors.
FOOD & DRUGS.

The following is a summary of samples taken by the Inspectors during the year for analysis by the Public Analyst:-

Sample Nos.Article:AnalysedContraventions
FormalInfmlTOTALFormalInfmlTOTAL
2508Turtle soup-11
2509Garlic Flakes11
2510Peeled Shrimps11
2511Chocolate with Rum11
2512Chocolate with Cognac11
2513Imitation Chocolate Liqueur s-11
2514Chicken Breasts1111
2515Fruit Salad-11
2516Tartare Sauce-11
2517Cayenne Pepper-11
2518Mustard(Continental)22
2553
2519Chicken with Rice Soup-11
2520Stewed Steak-11
2521Popcorn maize (confectionery)-11
2522-3
2527-29
2531-33
2561Milk1 616
2577
2613
2615-18
2644
Carried forward:--3131-11

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