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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
Hornsey 1961
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hornsey, Borough of]
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At least one visit per year is paid to every premises licenced
under the Petroleum (Regulations) Acts within the Borough to check
that the necessary routine safety precautions are being observed.
PETROLEUM SPIRIT
The number of establishments licensed for storage is 69 and
the number of licences issued is as follows:-
Petroleum 58
Cellulose 20
Hydro-carbon 1
Total 79
(Nine establishments are licensed for more than one product).
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