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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
Hayes and Harlington 1936
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hayes]
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Total number of animals examined, 23,956.
Total weight of meat condemned, 14 tons 15 cwts.
(c) ADULTERATION, Etc.
Through the courtesy of Dr. J. Tate, County Medical Officer,
I have received the following return of work done during the
year by the County Council Inspectors under the Sale of Food
and Drugs Acts in this district.
List of samples purchased in the district of Hayes during the year 1936 :—
| Article. | No. Taken. | Adulterated. |
|---|---|---|
| Milk | 56 | |
| Cream Pastry | 2 | |
| Sausages. | 4 | |
| Meat | 3 | |
| Minced Beef | 2 | |
| Whisky | 1 | |
| Gin | 2 | — |
| 70 | — |
No prosecutions were instituted during the year.
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