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Bethnal Green 1920
Report on the health of the Borough during the year 1920
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PUBLIC HEALTH (MILK AND CREAM)
REGULATIONS, 1912 & 1917.
The following is a report of the work done under
the Regulations during the year ended the 31st
December, 1920.
363 samples of milk were taken, and in no case
was a preservative reported to be present.
No samples of cream were taken.
No contraventions of the Regulations were discovered.
"APPEAL TO COW" SAMPLES.
No samples of milk were taken direct from the
cow during 1920, there being no requests received for
such action.