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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
Willesden 1926
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Willesden]
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Table No. 18.
List of Samples taken During the Year ended 31st December, 1926.
| Article. | Taken. | Adulterated. |
|---|---|---|
| Milk | 801 | 17 |
| Milk, Separated | 3 | — |
| Cream | 5 | 1 |
| Butter | 38 | - |
| Apples | 14 | 3 |
| Arrowroot | 10 | - |
| Dates | 1 | - |
| Egg Powder | 2 | 2 |
| Fish Paste | 3 | - |
| Flour, Self-Raising | 1 | - |
| Gin | 10 | 4 |
| Lard | 4 | - |
| Mustard | 9 | 1 |
| Olive Oil | 2 | - |
| Pepper | 4 | - |
| Sweets | 3 | - |
| Whisky | 4 | - |
| 914 | 28 |
Prosecutions, 4.
Convictions, 4.
ADMINISTRATION OF FACTORY AND WORKSHOP ACT, 1901.
The following tables shew the number of premises visited in pursuance of the provisions of the
Factory and Workshop Act and the action taken in connection therewith.
Table No . 19.
Factories, Workshops, Laundries, Workplaces and Homework. Inspection —Including Inspections made by Sanitary Inspectors.
| Premises. (1) | Number of | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Primary Inspections. (2) | Written Notices. (3) | Prosecutions. (4) | |
| Factories (including Factory laundries) | 190 | 53 | - |
| Workshops (including Workshop laundries) | 455 | 95 | - |
| Workplaces (other than Outworkers' premises) | 30 | 3 | — |
| Total | 675 | 151 | - |