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 Southwark, Borough of]
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Total number of Wholesale Milksellers on Register at
end of 1928 37
Total number of Wholesale Premises „ 37
There are two premises licensed to bottle "Grade A (Tuberculin
Tested)" milk, and at these premises two samples of "Grade A (Tuberculin
Tested) " milk were procured and submitted to the Public Analyst for
Bacteriological examination. One of these samples did not comply
with the requirements of the Order.
Total number of Licences to sell graded Milk 31
viz.:—Certified 5 premises.
Grade A (TT) 11 „
Grade A 3 „
Pasteurised 9 „
Supplementary 2 „ (Certified & Grade A (TT).
Licences to sell "Graded "Milk.
During the year 31 applications to sell "graded" milk were received
from various firms, as under:—
(1) Two applications from the Express Dairy Company, Ltd., of
26, Tavistock Place, W.C.1, to sell (a) "Certified" and (b)
" Grade A (Tuberculin Tested)" milk at or from
No. 12, St. George's Road, Southwark.
(2) Seventeen applications from the United Dairies (London), Ltd.,
to sell (a) "Grade A," (b) "Certified," (c) "Grade A (Tuberculin
Tested) " milk at or from each of their premises :
No. 62, Borough High St. No. 64, Camberwell Road.
„ 1/3, New Street,
and (d) to sell " Pasteurised " milk at or from each of their
premises:
No. 62, Borough High St. No. 207, Newington Butts.
„ 64, Camberwell Road. „ 91, Southwark BridgeRd.
„ 262, East Street. „ 18, Villa Street.
„ 1/3, New Street. „ 38, Westmoreland Road.
(3) Three applications from Messrs. E. Ash and Son, of 41 and 41a,
Alvey Street, Walworth, to sell (a) "Pasteurised," (b) " Certified"
and (c) to bottle and sell "Grade A (Tuberculin Tested)”
milk at or from their premises:
No. 41, Alvey Street, Walworth.
Inspections of Food at Wharves, Markets, and other places where Food is stored, and the action taken by the officials
during the year 1928.
| INSPECTION OF WHARVES, &c. | FOOD EXAMINED, &c. | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WARD OR DISTRICT. | Inspections of Wharves and Warehouses. | Inspections of Markets. | Inspections of Shops or Street Stalls. | Total. | Parcels of Food Examined | Parcels of Food Stopped. | Parcels of Food Released. | Parcels of Food destroyed by consent of owner. | Parcels of Food seized by Inspector | Parcels of Food condemned by Magistrate. | Summonses taken out. |
| St. Mary's | 237 | 57 | 294 | 343 | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | |
| St. Paul's | 10 | — | 16 | 26 | 38 | - | - | 1 | - | — | - |
| St. Peter's | — | 1183 | 136 | 1319 | 1407 | - | - | 2 | — | - | |
| St. John's | — | 382 | 8 | 390 | 392 | - | - | 4 | — | — | - |
| Trinity | — | 24 | 34 | 58 | 63 | - | - | 4 | — | — | - |
| All Saints' | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | |
| St. Michael's | 10 | 622 | 14 | 646 | 650 | - | - | 4 | - | - | - |
| St. Jude's | — | 79 | 16 | 95 | 89 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - |
| St. George's | 5 | 523 | 3 | 531 | 557 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - |
| Christchurch | 498 | 68 | 1 | 567 | 867 | - | 2 | 21 | - | - | - |
| St. Saviour's | 600 | - | - | 600 | 978 | - | - | 201 | - | - | - |
| By M.O.H | — | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brought to Town Hall | — | - | 11 | 11 | 11 | - | - | 10 | - | - | - |
| Total | 1123 | 3119 | 298 | 4540 | 5399 | 4 | 2 | 251 | - | - | - |