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 Chislehurst]
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W.515 | Milk Bottle (School | Informal | Alleged to have contained a house fly. | Matter investigated. No action taken. |
W.552 | Pork Luncheon Meat | Informal | Low meat content ol 67%. | Manufacturers informed. |
W.560 | Portion of Sausage Roll | Informal | Contained dirty dough. | Matter investigated. No action taken. |
W.592 | Bread | Informal | Alleged to have contained insect. | Baker warned. |
W.605 | Bread | Informal | Contained soiled dough. | Baker fined £100 with £3 3s. costs. |
W.639 | Bread | Informal | Contained piece of aluminium. | Baker fined £100 with £10 10s. costs. |
W.640 | Bread | Informal | Contained soiled dough. | Baker fined £10 and £8 8s. costs. |
W.636 | Casserole Meat | Formal | Low meat content of 68%. | Manufacturers informed. |
W.621 | Blackcurrant jam | Informal | Low fruit content. | Importers informed of deficiency. |
W.629 | Milk Chocolate Biscuit | Formal | Low butter fat content. | Manufacturers informed. Further sample purchased and found satisfactory. |
W.618 | Rolls | Informal | Contained charred dough. | Matter investigated. No further action. |
W.626 | Sausages (beef) | Informal | Low meat content ot 50%. | Manufacturers informed. |
W.622 | Stewed Steak in Gravy | Informal | Low meat content of 68%. | Manufacturers informed |
W.669 | Blackcurrant Drink | Formal | Label on article not explicit. | Matter investigated. No offence committed under Labelling of Food Order. |
W.653 | Bread | Informal | Contained soiled dough. | Matter investigated. No further action taken. |
W.670 | Bread | Informal | Contained iron fragment. | Manufacturers fined £15 with £5 guineas costs. |
W.697 | Bread | Informal | Contained fragments of brick. | Manufacturers fined £8 with 8 guineas costs. |
W.698 | Chipo-latas (pork) | Informal | Low lean meat content. | Manufacturers informed. |
W.655 | Corned Beef | Informal | Contained animals hairs. | Matter taken up with Trade Commissioner of exporting country. |
W.690 | Malt Vinegar | Informal | Contained vinegar flies. | Source of vinegar not definitely ascertained. No further action. |
W.716 | Milk, Full Cream Evaporated | Informal | Alleged to have curdled in hot water. | Manufacturers informed. |