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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
Bermondsey 1958
Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year 1958
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| Article Examined | No. of Samples | Purpose of Examination | Result | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dill Sauce, Dried | 1 | To ascertain composition | Satisfactory | Released with warning regarding labelling |
| Frankfurters in Brine | 2 | For preservatives and metallic contamination For presence of preservatives | „ | Released |
| Gherkins | 1 | „ | Released with warning regarding labelling | |
| Goulash | 1 | To ascertain composition | „ | „ „ |
| „ | 1 | „ „ | „ | Released |
| Ham, chopped | 1 | For presence of preservatives | „ | „ |
| Ham & Tongue | 1 | „ „ | „ | „ |
| Ham & Chicken Roll | 1 | „ „ | „ | „ |
| Hamburger Patties | 1 | To ascertain composition | „ | „ |
| Herring Fillets in Mustard Sauce | 1 | For preservatives and metallic contamination | „ | „ |
| Java Crackers | 1 | To ascertain composition | „ | Released with warning regarding labelling |
| Ketchup | 1 | For preservatives and metallic contamination | Contained excess Benzoic Acid | Detained |
| Lard | 2 | To ascertain condition | Satisfactory | Released |
| Lemon Juice | 1 | For presence of preservatives | „ | „ |
| Lollipops | 1 | For preservatives and metallic contamination | „ | „ |
| Luncheon Meat | 1 | For presence of preservatives | „ | „ |
| „ „ | 1 | „ „ | „ | Released with warning regarding labelling |
| Meatballs with Spaghetti | 1 | For preservatives and metallic contamination | „ | Released |