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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
Stoke Newington 1963
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Stoke Newington, The Metropolitan Borough]
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MILK
The average composition of the samples of milk submitted during each month of the year was as under :-
| Month | Number | Total Solids | Milk Fat | Non-Fatty Solids |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | - | - | - | |
| February | 10 | 12.45 | 3.77 | 8.68 |
| March | - | - | - | - |
| April | 10 | 12.23 | 3.56 | 8.67 |
| May | 4 | 11.98 | 3.32 | 8.66 |
| June | - | - | - | - |
| July | 6 | 12.80 | 4.06 | 8.74 |
| August | 6 | 12.48 | 3.75 | 8.73 |
| September | 6 | 12.54 | 3.73 | 8.81 |
| October | - | - | - | - |
| November | 6 | 12.50 | 3.82 | 8.68 |
| December | 14 | 11.97 | 3.95 | 8.03 |
The average composition of the whole of the 62 samples of milk received during the year and returned as genuine was as under
| Total Milk Solids | 12.37 |
| Milk Fat | 3.75 |
| Non-Fatty Solids | 8.62 |