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Croydon 1941

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]

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MILK (Mothers and Children). Order.

Table: The table below gives the number of families who were in receipt of assistance under the provisions of the above-named order during the year. The Borough Council pay for all dried milks sold below cost price or given free whether ordered at the Voluntary Centres or at the Municipal Centre. All wet milk ordered under coat price is also paid for by the Council.

The table below gives the number of families who were in receipt of assistance under the provisions of the above-named order during the year. The Borough Council pay for all dried milks sold below cost price or given free whether ordered at the Voluntary Centres or at the Municipal Centre. All wet milk ordered under coat price is also paid for by the Council.

On Dec. 31st 1940.New cases during the year.Cases discontinuedOn Dec. 31st 1941.
Free8321030
Half-price-13310
'8451340

Table: Assisted Fluid Milk Scheme.The amount of milk granted was 756 pints. In 1940 it was 118,000 pints

Assisted Fluid Milk Scheme.

The amount of milk granted was 756 pints. In 1940 it was 118,000 pints

Supplied to Families,Number of pints.Corporation Liability.
MLlk at half-price168£. s. d, 4. 1. 6.
Milk free58811. 0. 6.
75612. 2. 0.

Table: Dried Milk (Coupon) Scliora®.The amount of dried milk granted free or at half-price was 1,890 packets. In 1940 it was 11,360 packets.

Dried Milk (Coupon) Scliora®.

The amount of dried milk granted free or at half-price was 1,890 packets. In 1940 it was 11,360 packets.

Number of Packets.Corporation Liability.
Dried Milk at half-price384£. s. a, 42. 10. 6.
Dried Milk free1,506175. 3. 4.
1,890217. 13. 10.

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