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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
Camberwell 1935
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Camberwell.
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UNSOUND FOOD—Continued.
| Nature of Foods. | Weight. | Surrendered or Seized. | Result of action taken. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. | c. | q. | l. | |||
| MEAT- | ||||||
| Butcher's meat | – | 12 | 1 | 22½ | Do. | Do. |
| Cooked meat | – | 10 | 2 | 3 | Do. | Do. |
| Sausage casing | – | 10 | 2 | 0 | Do. | Do. |
| Offal | – | – | 1 | 1 | Do. | Do. |
| 1 | 3 | 0 | 26½ | |||
| CONFECTIONERY— | ||||||
| Chocolate (Asstd.) | – | 8 | 3 | 14 | Do. | Do. |
| Sweets (Asstd.) | – | – | – | 27 | Do. | Do. |
| — | 9 | 0 | 13 | |||
| TINNED FOODS— | ||||||
| Condensed and Evaporated milk. | ||||||
| 2,324 tins | – | 19 | 2 | 12¾ | Do. | Do. |
| Cream 18 tins | – | – | – | 6 | Do. | Do. |
| Soup 40 tins | – | – | 1 | 8 | Do. | Do. |
| Fruit 1,592 tins | – | 17 | 1 | 8¼ | Do. | Do. |
| Fish 12,549 tins | 1 | 19 | 1 | 11½ | Do. | Do. |
| Meat 88 tins | – | 1 | 2 | 0 | Do. | Do. |
| 3 | 18 | 0 | 18½ | |||
| FOOD IN JARS AND BOTTLES— | ||||||
| Meat (various) 84 jars | – | 1 | 0 | 18 | Do. | Do. |
| Fish (various) 56 jars | – | 1 | 0 | 27 | Do. | Do. |
| Jam (various) 91 jars | – | – | 2 | 6 | Do. | Do. |
| Pickles (various) 644 jars | – | – | 3 | 4 | Do. | Do. |
| Sauce (various) 357 botts. | – | 1 | 1 | 9 | Do. | Do. |
| Fruit Salad 477 botts. | – | 12 | 3 | 3 | Do. | Do. |
| – | 17 | 3 | 11 | |||
| MISCELLANEOUS— | ||||||
| Dried Fruit (various) | – | 1 | 0 | 7 | Do. | Do. |
| Lemonade 48 botts. | – | – | 2 | 8 | Do. | Do. |
| Oats (flaked) | – | – | 2 | 0 | Do. | Do. |
| – | 2 | 0 | 15 | |||
| Total | 8 | 9 | 3 | 27 | ||