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The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food,
Marks and Spencer Ltd.
J.Sainsbury, Ltd,
Rentokil Ltd.
National Dairymen's Association.
Domestos Ltd.
National Assistance Board,
The British Automatic Co. Ltd.
Consumer Research Association.
The Perfect Flavour Ice Cream Co. Ltd.
In addition to the Public Health Laboratory stand the following
stands were devised by the Council and the London County Council:-
Public Libraries Department.
Housing Architect's Department.
Baths and Washhouses Department.
Public Health Department.
Public Analyst.
London County Council (Home Safety).
Home ownership, improvement and repairs comprised an
important section of the exhibition. Information as to loans for the
purchase of properties and grants for their improvement, conversion
and repair was freely available.
In the entrance hall a "television screen" (kindly loaned to us
by J. Sainsbury, Ltd.) showed constantly changing pictures of Hampstead
and the work of the Public Health Inspectorate. These pictures were
supplied from photos taken by the inspectors themselves during their
daily routine.
Film shows were arranged and competitions for school children
for which a generous prize list was donated by many local firms.
Organised parties of school children were escorted around the
exhibition and judging by subsequent "quizzes" it was obvious that the
visit had made some considerable impact upon them.
The organisation and presentation of an exhibition on this scale
obviously entails a very considerable burden of work on all concerned
and I am very grateful indeed to everyone who contributed to making