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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
St Pancras 1919
Report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year 1919
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Table No. 8—
| DUTIES AND PREMISES. | Visits and Inspections. | Re-Inspections after Intimation Notices. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr. Auger. | Mr. Child. | Totals. | Mr. Auger. | Mr. Child. | Totals. | |
| FOOD CONTROL (No. of Samples, Inspections, &c.) | 746 | 990 | 1736 | — | — | — |
| UNSOUND FOOD. | ||||||
| No, of surrenders and seizures:— | Surrendered | Seized | ||||
| Meat, &c. | 5 | 17 | 22 | — | — | — |
| Fish | 11 | 9 | 20 | — | — | — |
| Shellfish | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — |
| Other Foods (specified below):- | ||||||
| Fruit | 1 | — | 6 | — | — | — |
| Eggs | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — |
| Dates | 6 | 10 | 16 | — | — | — |
| Vegetables | 1 | 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Currants (Dried) | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Corned Beet | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rabbits | — | — | 9 | — | — | — |
| Hares | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jam | 1 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — |
| Cheese | 4 | 5 | 9 | — | — | — |
| Margarine | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
| Butter | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — |
| Total | 36 | 70 | 106 | — | — | — |
| Inspections of Registered Canal Boats | 6 | — | 6 | — | — | — |