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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

Brentford and Chiswick 1937

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

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32
Canal Boats.
Number registered during the year :
Motor propelled boats 1
Other boats (narrow) 1
Registration Certificates cancelled —
Number of boats inspected 67
Number of complaint notes signed 5
Number of boats on register :
Motor propelled boats 97
Other boats 418
Petroleum Acts.
Number of applications received for licences to store
and sell petroleum spirit 103
Number of applications received for licences to store
and sell petroleum mixture 15
Number of applications received for licences to store
and sell carbide of calcium 8
Number of gallons of petroleum spirit covered by
licences 183,862
Number of gallons of petroleum mixture covered by
licences 3,685
Quantity of carbide of calcium covered by licences
12 tons 7 cwt. 68 lbs.