London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Willesden 1958
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Willesden]
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Table 44
Food: Samples taken
| Article | No. of samples | Unsatisfactory |
|---|---|---|
| Milk (various) | 235 | 4 |
| Butter | 46 | — |
| Cakes | 7 | 1 |
| Cream | 39 | — |
| Drugs | 66 | 1 |
| Fish and fish products | 15 | 2 |
| Fruit (fresh, canned and dried) | 20 | — |
| Ice cream | 39 | 1 |
| Jelly | 8 | — |
| Liver | 11 | — |
| Margarine | 32 | — |
| Meat and meat products | 113 | 2 |
| Non-brewed condiment | 5 | — |
| Preserves | 7 | — |
| Sausages, etc. | 13 | 1 |
| Sweets | 11 | — |
| Vinegar | 37 | 2 |
| Miscellaneous | 21 | 1 |
| Totals | 725 | 15 |
Table 45
Dairies—Registration and Licences
Premises in Willesden 132
Dairymen 106
Licences issued
Pasteurised milk 110
Sterilised milk 119
Tuberculin tested milk 88
Premises outside Willesden 13
Dairymen 8
Licences issued
Pasteurised milk 13
Sterilised milk 13
Tuberculin tested milk 13
FACTORIES
Table 46
On register
| Type of factory | On register 1.1.58 | Added to register | Deleted from register | Totals at 31.12.58 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Non-power | 72 | 1 | 5 | 68 |
| Power | 809 | 40 | 67 | 782 |
| Total | 881 | 41 | 72 | 850 |