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 St. Pancras, Metropolitan Borough]
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UNFIT FOOD.
The following food, unfit for human consumption, was seized during the year.
Date. | Description of Articles seized. | Remarks. |
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January 12 th | 18 Skate | |
14th | 1 box of Herrings | |
March 19th | 1 Rabbit | |
April 1st | 9 barrels of Apples | |
„ 1st | 5 bags of Plums | |
„ 5th | Some pieces of Meat | |
„ 6th | 3 boxes of Oranges | |
„ 12 th | Half a basket of Oranges | |
July 1st | 2 Hampers of Periwinkles | |
„ 1st | 12 Pine-apples | |
„ 1st | 7 lbs. of Cherries | |
„ 1st | 5 cwt. of Meat | |
„ 1st | 110 Pears | |
„ 1st | 50 Plums | |
„ 1st | 10 lbs. of over-ripe Pears | |
„ 3rd | 5 cwt. of unsound Meat | |
September 1st | Pine-apple | |
1st | Small quantity of Plums and Pears | |
„ 2nd | Sieve of Pears | |
„ 2nd | Unsound Plums | |
„ 2nd | Basket of Plums | |
„ 2nd | About 130 Pears | |
„ 3rd | Small quantity of Pears ana Plums. 7 lbs. of Plums, and a bushel of Pears | |
4th | 3 lbs. of Grapes | |
4th | About 60 Pears | |
4th | 4 lbs. of Apples | |
„ 5th | Small quantity of Pears | |
„ 9th | 2 boxes of Tomatoes | |
,, 9th | Small quantity of Pears | |
„ 16th | 5 lbs. of Plums | |
,, 16th | 30 Tomatoes | |
,, l7th | 2 Fowls | |
,, 24th | 7 lbs. of Grapes | |
28th | 50 Plums | |
„ 29th | 6 lbs. of Apples | |
October 1st | 10 Cocoa Nuts | |
21th | 45 Apples | |
December 10th | 1 cwt. of Bananas | |
20th | 3 large Skate | |
„ 21st | 3 boxes of Herrings |