Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Pancras, London, Borough of]
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Consecutive No. | Inspector's Numbering. | Price paid lor i pint | How served. (The remarks were all made after the purchases were completed.) |
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11 | .N M 11 | Purchased by an Agent and served by the Dairyman from a milk pail in the shop. He said he was supplied by a large Dairy Company, Limited. | |
12 | N M 12 | 1 | Purchased by an Agent and served by the assistant in shop from a milk pail behind the counter in the shop. |
13 | N M 13 | 11 | Purchased by an Agent and served by wife of Dairyman who fetched the milk from the rear of the premises. Supplied direct from farmer. |
14 | N 31 14 | 1 | Purchased by an Agent and served by the Dairyman from a churn outside of the shop. He had just fetched it from the railway station. |
15 | N M 15 | 1 | Purchased by an Agent and served by the Dairyman from a churn in the shop and strained into a pail. He said he was supplied by a large Dairy Company, Limited. |
1(5 | N M 16 | 2 | This milk was drawn from a cross-bred Guernsey cow into the bottle. Method of milking—Middle milk, two teats. Date of parturition, about 2j months. Daily yield, about 10 quarts. |
17 | N M 17 | 2 | This milk was drawn from a black and white cow direct into a bottle. Method of milking—Middle milk, four teats. Date of parturition, just before Easter. Daily yield, about 10 quarts. |
18 | N M 18 | 1½ | This milk was drawn from a blue roan cow direct into a bottle. Method of milking—Middle milk, 4 teats. Date of parturition, about 6 months. Daily yield, about 10 quarts. |
19 | N M 19 | 1 | Purchased by an Agent and served by the Dairyman from a counter-pan. He told the Agent only nursery milk was sold. He said, " What do you call nursery milk ? " I replied, " What do you ? " and he then sail, " I call nursery milk, milk sold as received from the cow without colouring matter or without anything added or taken away from it." Supplied by a Dairy Company, Limited. |
20 | N M 20 | 1 | Purchased by an Agent and served from a drum in the shop by the daughter. She said to me when I entered the shop, " I think it is right, see if it is nursery milk, will you ? " There was a counter-pan on the countcr, |