[Report 1950] / Medical Officer of Health, Aylesbury Borough.

  • Aylesbury (England). Borough Council.
Date:
1950
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Credit: [Report 1950] / Medical Officer of Health, Aylesbury Borough. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Eradication of Bed Bugs. Sixty-five rooms were disinfested against bed bugs, D.D.T. liquid and/or dust being applied on all occasions. Schools. A new school situated at Oak Green was opened early in the year. All schools in the town are provided with an adequate water supply and the sanitary accommodation is satisfactory. Local Rainfall. January 0.59 inches. July ... 4.52 inches. February 4.26 „ August ... ... 3.41 March 0.68 „ September ... 3.18 April 2.29 „ October ... 0.63 May 2.84 „ November ... 3.60 June 1.65 „ December ... 1.54 Total rainfall for the year—29.19 inches. (Figures supplied by Mr. J. D. Dugdale, Borough Engineer and Surveyor). INSPECTION AND SUPERVISION OF FOOD. (a) Milk Supply. Messrs. Nesmilk, Ltd., and the Aylesbury Co-operative Society pasteurise milk on a relatively large scale, both premises being equipped with “holder” type plants. Sampling to ensure the milk is being efficiently heat treated is done by the Bucks County Council. The following dealers were licensed to use the special desig- nations in relation to milk sold in the Borough: — “ Tuberculin Tested.” Aylesbury Co-operative Society Ltd., High Street, Aylesbury. F. J. Child, 156, Cambridge Street, Aylesbury. W. Cartwright, 61, Buckingham Street, Aylesbury. Dickens & Warner, 8, Albion Street, Aylesbury. H. Draper, 326, Wendover Road, Weston Turville. L. J. Evett, 99, Park Street, Aylesbury. W. Hodgkins, 87, Wendover Road, Aylesbury. Hornby & Clarke, Ltd., Princes Street, Richmond. J. Lisley & Son, 83, Tring Road, Aylesbury. Nesmilk, Ltd., High Street, Aylesbury. Nestle’s Co., Ltd., High Street, Aylesbury. C. Piggott, 20, Lower Road, Stoke Mandeville. A. Warren, St. John’s Street, Aylesbury. A. Willis, 3, Tindal Road, Aylesbury. H. H. Willis, 2, Ascott Road, Aylesbury. W. H. Willis, 6, Manor Drive, Aylesbury. A. J. Haynes, Hadley Herd Dairy, Hartwell.