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Southwark 1929

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of]

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78
Total number of Wholesale Milksellers on Register at
end of 1929 35
Total number of Wholesale Premises ,, 35
Of the 360 Retail Milksellers premises, 295 are dairies, 53 where
milk is sold in containers as received, and 12 where milk is sold for
consumption on the premises only.
There are two premises licensed to bottle "Grade A (Tuberculin
Tested) " milk and at these premises four samples of "Grade A (Tuberculin
Tested)" milk were procured and submitted to the Public Analyst
for Bacteriological Examination. These were certified to comply
with the requirements of the Order.
Total number of Licences to sell graded Milk 41
viz.:—Certified 6 premises.
Grade A (TT) 15 ,,
Grade A 4 „
Pasteurised 14 ,,
Supplementary 2 ,, (Certified & Grade A (TT).
Licences to sell "Gbaded" Milk.
During the year 41 applications to sell "graded" milk were received
from various firms, as under:—
(1) Three applications from The Express Dairy Company, Ltd., of
26, Tavistock Place, W.C.I, to sell (a) "Certified " (b) Pasteurised.
and (c) "Grade A (Tuberculin Tested)" milk at or from
No. 12, St. George's Road, Southwark.
(2) Twenty-three 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. Worcester Stret,
and (d) to sell " Pasteurised " milk at or from each of their
premises :
No. 68, St. George's Road.
,, 62. Borough High St. No. 207, Newington Butts.
,, 64, Camberwell Road. ,, 91, Southwark Bridge Rd

TABLE 33

Inspections of Food at Wharves, Markets, and other places where food is stored, and the action taken by the officials

during the year 1929.

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-487685556193
St. Paul's5-1823371-
St. Peter's-2101144224523968-
St. John's-88348878854-
Trinity414567412818-
All Saints'--------
St. Michael's153958418430--5-
St. Jude's-8739084---
St. George's-3205325326--2-
Christchurch8961819151465-162---
St. Saviour's544115461042--172--
By M.O.H.----------
Brought to Town Hall777--7--
Total14644306315608574191282--