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 Bromley]
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1287 Food Condemnation Certificates were issued during the year in respect of the quantities of foodstuffs shown in the following table:—
Article of Food | Quantity Containers | Approximate Weight (lbs.) |
---|---|---|
Bread, Cake, Biscuits, etc. | - | 478½ |
Cereals | 45 | 392¼ |
Coffee | 8 | 4½ |
Eggs (Fresh) | 358 | 44¾ |
Eggs (Dried) | 18 | 6¼ |
Fats | 13 | 257¾ |
Fish (Fresh) | — | 6,061 |
Fish (Canned) | 526 | 290 |
Flour and Flour Mixtures | 2,028 | 3,088 |
Fruit (Fresh) | — | 230 |
Fruit (Canned, Bottled, etc.) | 680 | 1,145½ |
Ice Cream | — | 122½ |
Jams and Syrups | 426 | 887 |
Meat (Canned) | 676 | 1,495 |
Meat (Fresh) and Bacon | — | 3,111½ |
Meat (Cooked) | — | 414 |
Milk (Tinned and Powdered) | 960 | 6,525½ |
Pickles and Sauces | 51 | 24 |
Poultry | — | 1,007¾ |
Rabbits | — | 1,626 |
Soup (Tinned) | 144 | 129 |
Soup (Packets) | 91 | 9 |
Sugar | — | 8 |
Sweets | 5 | 72¾ |
Tea | — | 68 |
Vegetables | 826 | 1,315½ |
Miscellaneous | 414 | 582¼ |
29,396¼ |