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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
West Ham 1931
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for West Ham]
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Fertilisers and Feeding Stuffs' Act, 1926.
FEEDING STUFFS.
The following table sets out samples taken under the above Act during the year:—
| Article | No. of Samples taken | Analysis agrees | Analysis disagrees |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barley Meal | 1 | 1 | |
| Biscuit Meal | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Dry Mash | 2 | — | 2 |
| Feeding Fish Meal | 3 | — | 3 |
| Fish Meal | 2 | — | 2 |
| Fine Biscuit Meal | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Green Bone Meal | 3 | 3 | — |
| Chic Rearing Meal | 1 | 1 | — |
| Complete Poultry Meal | 1 | 1 | — |
| Laying Meal | 3 | — | 3 |
| Linseed Meal | 2 | 2 | — |
| Meat and Bone Meal | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Middlings | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| White Feeding Fish Meal | 2 | 1 | 1 |
FERTILISERS.
| Article | No. of Samples taken | Analysis agrees | Analysis disagrees |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canary Guano | 1 | 1 | — |
| Clays Fertilisers | 1 | — | 1 |
| Dissolved Soluble Compound Guano | 1 | 1 | — |
| Fertility | 1 | 1 | — |
| Garden Bone Meal | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Hop Manure | 3 | — | 3 |
| Kainit | 2 | 2 | — |
| Nitrate of Soda | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Potato Manure | 2 | — | 2 |
| Pure Raw Guano | 1 | 1 | — |
| Special Potato Fertiliser | 1 | — | 1 |
| Sulphate of Ammonia | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Sulphate of Potash | 2 | 2 | — |
| Superphosphate | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| T- Manure | 1 | — | 1 |