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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
Deptford 1943
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Deptford Borough]
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FOOD AND DRUGS ACT
| Milk | Others | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samples taken | 234 | 170 | 404 | |
| Number of adulterated or otherwise infringing the Act, by reason of improper labelling. | 3 | 15 | 18 | |
| Instanoes in which legal proceedings were instituted | - | 1 | 1 | |
My thanks are due to the staff, both permenent and temporary,
for the able manner they have discharged their duties under conditions
of exceptional difficulty.
I have the honour to be
Your obedient Servant,
Medical Officer of Health.