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

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Tottenham 1946

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Tottenham]

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72
Distribution of Fruit Juices and Cod Liver Oil.
I am indebted to the Local Food Office for the following
information of supplies of Cod Liver Oil and Vitamin Foods
distributed in the area during the year under review:—
26,434 bottles of Cod Liver Oil.
156,013 bottles of Orange Juice.
52,446 tins of National Dried Milk.
6,313 packets of Cod Liver Oil Capsules.
Of this quantity 60 per cent, was issued by the Local Food
Office, and the remaining 40 per cent, was issued through the four
Welfare Centres.
In addition to the above numbers, the following were issued
to The Medical Officer of Health:—
684 bottles of Cod Liver Oil
4,032 bottles of Orange Juice
786 tins of National Dried Milk
To
health
Centres.
1,014 bottles of Cod Liver Oil. To Day
3,276 bottles of Orange Juice Nurseries.
1,920 bottles of Cod Liver Oil. To Day
6,141 bottles of Orange Juice Schools.