Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lambeth Borough]
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20.Peaches (canned) | containing foreign matter |
21. Bread roll | containing foreign matter |
22. Milk | dirty bottle |
23. Bread | dirty condition |
24- Peanuts (roasted) | rancid |
* 25. Bread | containing cigarette stub |
26. Sweets | containing maggot |
27. Bread | containing maggot |
28. Bottled beer | containing sediment |
29. Cheese | containing part of insect |
30. Meat | containing caseous material |
31. Bread | mouldy condition |
32. Butter | containing nail |
33. Sausage roll | mouldy condition |
containing wood | |
contaminated | |
* 36. Orange drink | dirty bottle |
37. Ham | unfit |
38. Pepper | deterioration due to improper storage |
containing maggot | |
40. Chocolate | containing maggot |
41. Tea | containing cigarette stub |
42. Sweets | containing insect |
containing maggot | |
wasp in filling | |
mouldy condition | |
46. Lemonade | unpleasant flavour |
containing metal | |
48. Chicken | unfit |
containing nail | |
50. Tea | containing caterpillar |
unpleasant flavour | |
52. Swiss Roll | dirty condition |
containing metal | |
unfit | |
containing hook | |
56. Bread | containing bristle |
57. Meat | tainted |
58. Bread | mouldy condition |
unfit | |
60. Bread | dirty condition |
* Legal proceedings were instituted in the under-mentioned
cases with the result shown -
25. Bread containing cigarette stub Pined £5. £2.2,0, costs
36. Orange drink bottle dirty Fined £7.
The following case was taken on behalf of Greenwich
Borough Council -
Milk Bottle dirty Pined £5. £2.2.0.costs