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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 1921
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Harrow-on-the-Hill]
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SAMPLES TAKEN IN MARROW DURING THE YEAR.
| Article. | Taken. | Adulterated. |
|---|---|---|
| Milk | ||
| Cream | 3 | |
| Butter | ||
| Self.raising Flour | ... | |
| Lemonade Powder | ... | |
Prosecution 1
Conviction 1
The six samples of milk reported against included four
informal samples and two formal samples in which the deficiency
in no case exceeded 3 per cent.
One Trader was prosecuted for selling cream containing
boric acid.
LIST OF ACTS ADOPTED IN HARROW URBAN
DISTRICT.
Infectious Disease Prevention Act, 1890.
Public Health Acts, Amendment Act, 1890.
Do. Do. T9°7.
BYE.LAWS IN FORCE.
Common Lodging Houses, Slaughter Houses, Nuisances,
Cleansing of Earth Closets, Privies and Ashpits, Removal of
House Refuse, Houses let in Lodgings, Provisions of means of
escape in case of fire, Factories and Workshops, Pleasure
Grounds and Open Spaces, Fish Frying, New Streets and
Buildings, Dairies, Cowsheds and Milkshop Regulations.