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Brentford and Chiswick 1936

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Brentford and Chiswick]

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food condemned, will be found in the statistics set out on pages
31 and 32. From these statistics it will be seen that slaughtering
on a big scale does not take place within the Borough.
Inspections at the slaughterhouses at times of slaughter is, of
course, routine.
(c) and (d) Adulteration, etc.
This work is in the hands of the Middlesex County Council,
and no samples were submitted to the County Analyst by this
Authority.
(e) Nutrition—Dissemination of Knowledge.
No special action was taken in this respect, beyond that
the nutritional value of various foods are taught to children at
the Domestic Subjects Centre and lectures are given to mothers
attending the Maternity and Child Welfare Clinics, and to School
Children by the Dental Surgeon.