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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

Hammersmith 1950

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hammersmith Borough]

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Table: (E) UNSOUND FOOD CONDEMNED—1950.

(E) UNSOUND FOOD CONDEMNED—1950.

Baby Food24 tins
Bacon3 lbs.
Baked Beans130 tins
Beetroot36 tins
Carrots63 tins
Cereals, Various276 lbs.
Cheese59 lbs.
Chickens1,028 lbs.
Chocolates and Sweets6 lbs.
Coffee3 bottles
Dried Fruit206 lbs.
Eggs237
Fat (Sweetened)319 lbs.
Fish142 lbs.
Fish408 tins
Fruit1,056 tins
Fruit Pulp7 barrels
Fruit Pulp1,177 lbs.
Jam and Marmalade120 lbs.
Meat4,335 lbs.
Milk559 tins
Milk (Skimmed)14 cwt.
Pastry Mixture6 lbs.
Peas281 tins
Pickles, Sauces10 bottles
Rabbit69 lbs.
Salad Cream10 bottles
Sausages64 lbs.
Soup211 tins
Spaghetti81 tins
Spinach144 tins
Sponge Puddings4 lbs.
Sugar28 lbs.
Suet4 packets
Syrup11 tins
Tomatoes75 lbs.
Tomato Juice23 tins
Tomato Puree466 lbs.
Tongue (Tinned)294 lbs.
Vinegar5 bottles