[Report 1939] / Medical Officer of Health, Sevenoaks U.D.C.

  • Sevenoaks (England). Urban District Council.
Date:
1939
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Credit: [Report 1939] / Medical Officer of Health, Sevenoaks U.D.C. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    SLAUGHTERHOUSE, MEAT AND FOOD INSPECTIONS Regular inspections under this heading have been carried out during the year, and the Insurance Scheme at the S-evenoaks Market is still in operation and the bulk of the animals slaughtered in the area pass through this scheme. There are 12 licensed slaughtermen in the District, and no complaints have been received regarding the slaughter of animals. The amount of unsound food surrendered and destroyed during the year was 19 cwts, 9 lbs. SUMMARY In accordance with the Sanitary Officers Order, I give the number and nature of inspections carried out:— Housing! . . Meat and Food Inspection Visits . Milk and Dairies Order. Factory and Workshop Act . Nuisances and Rats and Mice (Destruction) Act Infectious Disease. Shops Act .. . Petroleum Acts . Miscellaneous . below 118 669 158 108 275 82 179 84 801 1,974 Informal Notices Served. 128 Statutory Notices Served. — A.R.P. work has claimed much time from my Department during the year, and I wish to add my thanks to Mr. S. C Clark (General Assistant) and Mr. N. F. Webber (Clerk in my Department) for the assistance they have rendered during the year. I am, Ladies and Gentlemen, Yours obediently, W. J. GYPPS. Sanitary Inspector,