London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Chislehurst 1963

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Chislehurst]

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W.515Milk Bottle (SchoolInformalAlleged to have contained a house fly.Matter investigated. No action taken.
W.552Pork Luncheon MeatInformalLow meat content ol 67%.Manufacturers informed.
W.560Portion of Sausage RollInformalContained dirty dough.Matter investigated. No action taken.
W.592BreadInformalAlleged to have contained insect.Baker warned.
W.605BreadInformalContained soiled dough.Baker fined £100 with £3 3s. costs.
W.639BreadInformalContained piece of aluminium.Baker fined £100 with £10 10s. costs.
W.640BreadInformalContained soiled dough.Baker fined £10 and £8 8s. costs.
W.636Casserole MeatFormalLow meat content of 68%.Manufacturers informed.
W.621Blackcurrant jamInformalLow fruit content.Importers informed of deficiency.
W.629Milk Chocolate BiscuitFormalLow butter fat content.Manufacturers informed. Further sample purchased and found satisfactory.
W.618RollsInformalContained charred dough.Matter investigated. No further action.
W.626Sausages (beef)InformalLow meat content ot 50%.Manufacturers informed.
W.622Stewed Steak in GravyInformalLow meat content of 68%.Manufacturers informed
W.669Blackcurrant DrinkFormalLabel on article not explicit.Matter investigated. No offence committed under Labelling of Food Order.
W.653BreadInformalContained soiled dough.Matter investigated. No further action taken.
W.670BreadInformalContained iron fragment.Manufacturers fined £15 with £5 guineas costs.
W.697BreadInformalContained fragments of brick.Manufacturers fined £8 with 8 guineas costs.
W.698Chipo-latas (pork)InformalLow lean meat content.Manufacturers informed.
W.655Corned BeefInformalContained animals hairs.Matter taken up with Trade Commissioner of exporting country.
W.690Malt VinegarInformalContained vinegar flies.Source of vinegar not definitely ascertained. No further action.
W.716Milk, Full Cream EvaporatedInformalAlleged to have curdled in hot water.Manufacturers informed.