London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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 1957
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Willesden]
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Table 43
Food:Samples taken
| Article | No. of samples | Unsatisfactory |
|---|---|---|
| Milk | 212 | 2 |
| Butter | 43 | — |
| Cakes | 9 | — |
| Cheese | 3 | 1 |
| Cream | 45 | — |
| Drugs | 70 | 3 |
| Fish and fish products | 26 | 2 |
| Fruit—fresh and canned | 6 | 2 |
| Fruit, dried | 13 | — |
| Fruit squash, etc. | 9 | — |
| Ice cream | 41 | 3 |
| Jelly | 3 | — |
| Liver | 19 | — |
| Margarine | 31 | — |
| Meat and meat products | 68 | — |
| Non-brewed condiment | 5 | — |
| Preserves | 7 | — |
| Sausages and sausage meat | 11 | — |
| Scrambled egg | 1 | 1 |
| Spirits | 4 | — |
| Sweets | 16 | 2 |
| Vinegar | 36 | — |
| Miscellaneous | 24 | 1 |
| Total | 702 | 17 |
Table 44
Dairies—Registration and Licences
| 126 | |
| Dairymen | 103 |
| Pasteurised milk | 101 |
| Sterilised milk | 112 |
| Tuberculin tested milk | 81 |
| 12 | |
| Dairymen | 7 |
| Pasteurised milk | 12 |
| Sterilised milk | 12 |
| Tuberculin tested milk | 12 |
FACTORIES Table 45
On register
| Type of factory | On register 1.1.57 | Added to register | Deleted from register | Totals at 31.12.57 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Non-power | 70 | 3 | 1 | 72 |
| Power | 836 | 33 | 60 | 809 |
| Total | 906 | 36 | 61 | 881 |