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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 1937
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for West Ham]
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Table IX.
Monthly composition of milk samples.
| Average composition. | Average composition. | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (1937) Month. | No. of samples. | Fatty solids per cent. | Non.fatty solids per cent. | Total solids per cent. | Quarter. | No. of samples. | Fatty solids per cent. | Non-fatty solids per cent. | Total solids per cent. |
| January | 43 | 3.45 | 8.87 | 12.32 | I. | 117 | 3.43 | 8.83 | 12.36 |
| February | 29 | 3.44 | 8.83 | 12.27 | |||||
| March | 45 | 3.39 | 8.80 | 12.19 | |||||
| April | 52 | 3.33 | 8.80 | 12.13 | II. | 119 | 3.32 | 8.91 | 12.23 |
| May | 35 | 3.36 | 9.08 | 12.44 | |||||
| June | 32 | 3.2 7 | 8.84 | 12.11 | |||||
| July | 42 | 3.39 | 8.78 | 12.17 | III. | 93 | 3.41 | 8.90 | 12.31 |
| August | 15 | 3.42 | 8.80 | 12.22 | |||||
| September | 36 | 3.43 | 9.12 | 12.55 | |||||
| October | 22 | 3.62 | 8.79 | 12.41 | IV. | 78 | 3.52 | 8.86 | 12.38 |
| November | 40 | 3.52 | 8.86 | 12.39 | |||||
| December | 16 | 3.41 | 8.93 | 12.34 | |||||
| Whole year | 407 | 3.42 | 8.87 | 12.29 | |||||