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Fulham 1954

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Fulham Borough]

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SALE OF MILK REGULATIONS 1939.

Table: The following table gives the monthly average composition of all samples of milk examined in Fulham, and it will be seen that the quality of the milk distributed in the Borough is well maintained and compares very favourably with the legal standards laid down in the above Sale of Milk Regulations.

The following table gives the monthly average composition of all samples of milk examined in Fulham, and it will be seen that the quality of the milk distributed in the Borough is well maintained and compares very favourably with the legal standards laid down in the above Sale of Milk Regulations.

Month.No. of Samples.Fat%Solids not Fat%
January.113.548.70
February.153.618.69
March.183.498.63
April.143.338.63
May.153.238.69
June.133.398.76
July.133.458.75
August.133.578.72
September.193.518.77
October.143.618. 77
November.143.748.76
December.133.638.72
1723.518.71
Legal Standards.3.008.50
Average composition of normal cow's milk.3.768.84