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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
Leyton 1944
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Leyton]
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Transit of Horses, Asses and Mules Order, 1943.
This Order provides that a person in charge of an animal
shall not carry in a road vehicle such animal if owing to infirmity,
illness, injury, fatigue or any other cause it cannot be carried
without unnecessary suffering.
Cattle Pens, Temple Mills Railway Siding.
These pens were kept under observation during the year, but
it was not found necessary to issue any notices under the Order.
The number of samples taken for analysis under the provisions of this Act from 1st January to the 31st December was 91.
| Samples analysed. | Samples unsatisfactory. | |
|---|---|---|
| Apple Green Colouring | — | |
| Baking Powder | — | |
| Breakfast Food | — | |
| Butter | 2 | — |
| Cascara Tablets | — | |
| Castor Oil | — | |
| Chicken and Ham Paste | ||
| Chocolate Pudding Mixture | — | |
| Cocoa | — | |
| Cochineal, Liquid | — | |
| Cream Flavour Shake | — | |
| Curry Powder | 10 | — |
| Custard Flavour | — | |
| Egg Powder Substitute | 2 | — |
| Gelatine | 5 | — |
| Gelatine Powder | — | |
| Ginger, Ground | — | |
| Glycerine | — | |
| Golden Raising Powder | 2 | — |
| Ham and Beef Paste | — | |
| Junket Powder | 2 | — |
| Lemon Essence | — | |
| Liver Pills | — |