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Wandsworth 1915

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth, Metropolitan Borough]

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175
ANNUAL STATEMENT
Of the work done in the Borough of Wandsworth under the
Sale of Food and Drugs Acts, summarised from the statutory
quarterly reports.
To the Mayor, Aldermen and Councillors of the Metropolitan
Borough of Wandsworth.
Sir and Gentlemen,
I have the honour to present the Annual Statement of the work
done during the year 1915 under the Sale of Food and Drugs Acts.
The total number of samples submitted by the Inspector during
the year amounted to 1,849. Of these, 909 were
taken with the formalities required by the Sale
of Food and Drugs Acts, whilst 940 were obtained informally.
Number of samples
submitted.
The statement following gives the result of analyses of all
articles submitted; while in Tables A and B will be found the details
of the articles grouped together in the main statement under the
headings "Drugs" and "Other Articles."