[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bethnal Green Borough].
- Bethnal Green (London, England). Metropolitan Borough.
- Date:
- [1931]
Licence: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0)
Credit: [Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bethnal Green Borough]. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![112 A copy of the Milk and Dairies Order, 1926, Avas furnished to each cowkeeper in the Borough, and his attention was drawn to the requirements of the Order at the time it came into operation. Renewed representations were made during the year to the London County Council, as the licensing authority for cow houses, concerning the unsatisfactory character of certain of these premises, which are of such old con struction and so situated as to be difficult of alteration to comply with modern standards. It is to be hoped that some action will be taken in the matter during 1931, as a continuance of the present situation cannot] be justified from a public health point of view. Ice Cream Premises. There were 151 ice cream premises recorded at the end of the year, and 347 visits were paid to them by the district inspectors: 28 notices were served. Fried Fish and Fish-Curing Premises. At the end of 1930 there were 46 fried fish vendors' premises in the Borough, at two of which curing was also carried on. There ware 14 fish curers' premises, including these two. Two hundred and forty-eight visits were made by the Food Inspectors to these premises, and 6 notices were served for insanitary conditions. Workshop Bakehouses. There are, in Bethnal Green, 44 workshop bake houses, 13 of which are underground: 117 visits were made to them during the year, resulting in the serving of 8 sanitary notices. Factory Bakehouses. There are, in Bethnal Green, 24 factory bake houses, 8 of which are underground. In every case the mechanism used, which causes the bakehouse to be a factory, is a dough mixer.](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b18236613_0125.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
