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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
Harrow 1919
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Harrow-on-the-Hill]
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(4) Closing orders :
(a) Number of representations made to the L.A. with
a view to the making of closing orders, nil.
(b) Number of closing orders made, nil.
(c) Number of dwelling houses made fit and closing
orders accordingly determined, nil.
(5) Demolition orders : (a) number of demolition orders
made, nil.
(6) Number of dwelling houses demolished voluntarily,
nil.
(7) Obstructive buildings :
(a) Number of representations made (Sect. 38 Housing
Act, 1890), nil. (b) Number of buildings demolished, nil.
(c) Number of representations still under consideration, nil.
(8 Staff engaged in housing work : M.O.H. and Sanitary
Inspector, who carry out inspections together.
PUBLIC ANALYST'S REPORT FOR HARROW.
Particulars relating to samples taken by Middlesex County Inspectors during the year ended 31st December, 1919.
| Article | Taken | Adulterated. |
|---|---|---|
| Milk | 106 | 28 |
| Whisky | 13 | 4 |
| Cream | 5 | 5 |
| Vinegar | 5 | 1 |
| Beer | 4 | 0 |
| Coffee | 3 | 0 |
| Self-Raising Flour | 2 | 1 |
| Seidlitze Powder | 2 | 1 |
| Olive Oil | 1 | 0 |
| Barley, pearl | 1 | 0 |
| Walnuts, pickled | 1 | 1 |
| Baking Powder | 1 | 0 |
| 144 | 41 |