Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth, Metropolitan Borough]
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REPORT OF THE MEDICAL OFFICER OF HEALTH FOR 1958
Month | Number | Total solids | Milk fat | Non-fatty solids |
---|---|---|---|---|
January | 18 | 12.68 | 3.87 | 8.81 |
February | 12 | 12.36 | 3.60 | 8.76 |
March | 17 | 12.63 | 3.79 | 8.84 |
April | 19 | 12.37 | 3.60 | 8.77 |
May | 13 | 12.44 | 3.62 | 8.82 |
June | 12 | 12.30 | 3.53 | 8.77 |
July | 26 | 12.27 | 3.60 | 8.67 |
August | 32 | 12.39 | 3.67 | 8.72 |
September | 34 | 12.54 | 3.78 | 8.76 |
October | 23 | 12.79 | 3.97 | 8.82 |
November | 24 | 12.67 | 3.92 | 8.75 |
December | 30 | 12.53 | 3.81 | 8.72 |
The average composition of the 260 samples of milk analysed. during the year and returned as genuine was as under:
Total milk solids | 12.51 per cent. |
Milk fat | 3.75 per cent. |
Non-fatty solids | 8.76 per cent. |
The average composition of the 47 samples of Channel Island and South Devon milks was as under:
Total milk solids | 13.57 per cent. |
Milk fat | 4.47 per cent. |
Non-fatty solids | 9.10 per cent. |