Address by Dr. Ralph Vincent on "Production of pure milk and its value as a food for infants" : conference of representatives of public bodies and others interested in the supply of pure milk, held in the Council Chamber of the Bradford Town Hall, on Tuesday, May 21st, 1912. Councillor E.J. Smith, chairman of the Health Committee of the Bradford Corporation in the Chair.

  • Vincent, Ralph.
Date:
[1912]
Catalogue details

Licence: In copyright

Credit: Address by Dr. Ralph Vincent on "Production of pure milk and its value as a food for infants" : conference of representatives of public bodies and others interested in the supply of pure milk, held in the Council Chamber of the Bradford Town Hall, on Tuesday, May 21st, 1912. Councillor E.J. Smith, chairman of the Health Committee of the Bradford Corporation in the Chair. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by The University of Leeds Library. The original may be consulted at The University of Leeds Library.

    15/48 (page 13)
    are of sherardised iron. Immediately prior to milking the sheds are thoroughly flushed down with the hose so as to prevent the cows raising dust as they enter the shed. The milkers wear white coats and caps, which are sterilised before use. The pails used are smaller than the ordinary milking pails, as a separate one is used for each cow. Immediately each cow is milked the cover is put on the pail. The weight of the milk is taken and the milk is immediately transferred to the refrigerating room. Fig. II. One of the Milking Sheds. Fig. III. One of the Milking Sheds at the time of Milking.