[Report 1944] / Medical Officer of Health, Turton Local Board / U.D.C.

  • Turton (England). Local Board.
Date:
1944
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Credit: [Report 1944] / Medical Officer of Health, Turton Local Board / U.D.C. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    During the year 46,440 ashbins and pails, and 1,213 privy middens and ashpits have been cleansed. Number of Privies and Ashpits found defective ......... 19 ,, ,, Privies and Ashpits repaired ....-... 17 ,, ,, Ashpits demolished . 2 DAIRIES AND COWSHEDS. Number on Register Dairies 120. Cowsheds 196. Number of Retail Producers .-.-..—. 54 ,, ,, ’Wholesale Producers ..—... 22 ,, ,, Wholesale Producers who also sell retail . 39 ,, ,, Wholesale Traders (not Producers) ....+ 0 ,, ,, Retail Traders (not Producers) ... 3 ,, ,, Retail Producers under Accredited Licence... 4 ,, ,, Wholesale Producers under Accredited Licence .- 1 ,, ,, Inspections of Cowsheds ... 266 ,, ,, Inspections of Dairies . 128 ,, ,, Cowsheds lime-washed . 196 ,, ,, Cowshed drains found defective . 5 ,, ,, Cowshed drains repaired ... 4 ,, ,, Cowshed drains reconstructed . 1 ,, ,, Cowsheds provided with additional light and l entilation. 0 ,, ,, Cowsheds repaired . 2 ,, ,, New Cowsheds provided ... 1 ,, ,, Preliminary Notices issued on Tenants ..... 3 ,, ,, Preliminary Notices issued on Owners . 2 ,, ,, Preliminary Notices abated by Tenants ... 3 ,, ,, Preliminary Notices abated by Owners . 2 ,, ,, New Water supplies provided . 3 During the year there were no cases of Infectious Diseases notified of persons who were engaged in the production or handling of milk. There have been no cases of Anthrax confirmed in any milk producing herd during the year.