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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
West Ham 1932
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for West Ham]
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Fertilisers and Feeding Stuffs' Act, 1936.
(Inspector Mr. I". E. Hughes) h
FEEDING STUFFS.
The following table sets out samples taken under the above Act during' the years :—
| Article | No. of Samples taken | Analysis agrees | Analysis disagrees |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barley Meal | 3 | 3 | |
| Biscuit Meal | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Bran | 2 | 2 | — |
| C- | 2 | - | 2 |
| Fish Meal | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Green Bone Meal | 1 | 1 | — |
| Laying Meal | 2 | 2 | — |
| Meat and Bone Meal | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| Meat Meal | 2 | — | 2 |
| White Feeding Fish Meal | 8 | 4 | 4 |
FERTILISERS.
| Article | No. of Samples taken | Analysis agrees | Analysis disagrees |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bone Meal | 3 | 3 | — |
| C- Fertiliser | 2 | — | 2 |
| C do. | 1 | — | 1 |
| Fertility | 1 | 1 | — |
| Garden Bone Meal | 7 | 1 | 6 |
| Hop Manure | 2 | — | 2 |
| I- Fertiliser | 1 | 1 | — |
| M- Garden Plant Food | 2 | - | 2 |
| Muriate of Potash | 2 | — | 2 |
| P- Fertiliser | 2 | 2 | — |
| Potato Fertiliser | 1 | 1 | — |
| Pure Raw Guano | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| R- Fertiliser | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Sulphate of Ammonia | 2 | 2 | — |
| Sulphate of Potash | 1 | 1 | — |
| Superphosphate | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| T- Manure | 1 | 1 | — |