London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

View report page

Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Islington 1914

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Islington, Metropolitan Borough of]

This page requires JavaScript

Text

Copy text to clipboard

239
[1914

Table: From these analyses the following averages for the years 1898-1914 have been deduced:—

From these analyses the following averages for the years 1898-1914 have been deduced:—

Solids not fat.FatTotal solids.
2,911 Sunday Milks8.573.6212.19
5,041 Week-day Milks8.593.6012.19
2,020 Farmers' Milks8.763.8812.64
9,972 Total Milks8.623.6612.28

Table: Table CXXII.Giving the particulars of theMilktaken during each quarter of1914on Sundays, on Week-days, and at the Railway Stations.

Table CXXII.

Giving the particulars of theMilktaken during each quarter of1914on Sundays, on Week-days, and at the Railway Stations.

1914.No. of Samples Taken.Genuine.Adulterated.Per cent. Adulterated.
Quarters.Sundays.Week-days.Railway Stations.All Milks.Sundays.Week-days.Railway Stations.All Milks.Sundays.Week-days.Railway Stations.All Milks.Sundays.Week-days.Railway Stations.All Milks.
1st Quarter408030150377329139371117.58.73.37.3
2nd „4080301503174281339621722.57.56.611.3
3rd ,,408030150356830133512..1712.515.0..11.3
4th „3580301453174291344611111.47.53.37.5
The Year155320120595134289116539213145613.59.63.39.4