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 Croydon]
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warrant raising the matter with the Water Engineer and the
Board's officers. A meeting of all concerned arranged for a
standard method of bacteriological technique and simultaneous
sampling. From the latest reports of the Public Analyst, it would
appear that some variation in the method of treatment of these
bulk water supplies was also introduced by the Board after this
meeting, subsequent to which, the reports received reverted to
the usual "Class I," "Highly Satisfactory" standard.