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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

Islington 1905

Fiftieth annual report on the health and sanitary condition of the Metropolitan Borough of Islington

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1905]
286
These facts are now too well known to need repetition, but nevertheless
they are far more than sufficient to justify the Metropolitan Medical Officers
of Health in preferring to have the milk supply of London under their own
supervision rather than that of incompetent Rural Sanitary Authorities,
who either wilfully, or through negligence, do not enforce the Order, or the
Regulations made thereunder, relating to Dairies, Cowsheds and Milkshops.

Table: List of Licensed Cowhouses in the Borough of Islington.

List of Licensed Cowhouses in the Borough of Islington.

Registered No.Name of Licensee.Situation of Premises.No. of Cows kept.
104Jones, David66, Andover Road6
107Williams, Joseph108, Elmore StreetShed No. 1 = 28
108Jones, Elizabeth3, Frome Street18
110Edwards, Eleazar1, Hale Street12
111Jones, Samuel24, Hercules Place, Holloway12
112Wright, Henry11, Matilda Street15
113Jenkins, David1, Northampton Street19
114Jones, Edward88, Roman Road16
115Arnold, George233, Seven Sisters Road64

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Total 9 Cowsheds.