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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 1938
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Camberwell.
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Other Food Condemned and Destroyed—continued.
| Nature of Food. | Weight. | Susrendered or Seized. | Result of action taken. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. | c. | q. | l. | |||
| FRUIT— | ||||||
| Chestnuts | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Do. | Do. |
| Grapes | – | 15 | 3 | 16 | Do. | Do. |
| Plums | – | 14 | 1 | 26 | Do. | Do. |
| Pears | – | 9 | 1 | 20 | Do. | Do. |
| Pulp | – | 2 | 2 | 0 | Do. | Do. |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | |||
| MEAT— | ||||||
| Butcher's meat | – | 3 | 0 | 6 | Do. | Do. |
| Chickens (33) | – | – | 3 | 2½ | Do. | Do. |
| Rabbits | – | – | 1 | 12 | Do. | Do. |
| Offal | – | 3 | 1 | 11½ | Do. | Do. |
| – | 7 | 2 | 4 | |||
| TINNED FOODS— | ||||||
| Condensed and Evaporated Milk 1,037 tins | – | 7 | 1 | 2 | Do. | Do. |
| Malted Milk 116. tins | – | – | 1 | 91 | Do. | Do. |
| Fruit 2,303 tins | 1 | 11 | 3 | 15 | Do. | Do. |
| Fish 1,362 tins | – | 7 | 2 | 8¼ | Do. | Do. |
| Meat 37 tins | – | 1 | 2 | 16 | Do. | Do. |
| Vegetables 327 tins | – | 4 | 0 | 14 | Do. | Do. |
| Chicken and Ham Paste 200 tins | – | – | – | 22 | Do. | Do. |
| Tomato Purée 90 tins | – | 11 | 1 | 26 | Do. | Do. |
| Beef Cubes 20 gross | – | 1 | 1 | 11¼ | Do. | Do. |
| 3 | 5 | 3 | 11¾ | |||
| MISCELLANEOUS— | ||||||
| Pharmacy Sundries | – | 10 | 1 | 0 | Do. | Do. |
| Eggs (635) | – | – | 3 | 0 | Do. | Do. |
| Pickles (assorted) (80 jars) | – | 2 | 2 | 1 | Do. | Do. |
| Cheese | – | – | 3 | 1 | Do. | Do. |
| Marrowfat Beans, Peas, Sweets, Chicken Broth Cubes, Lemon Curd, Powders (assrtd.). Biscuits, Bread, Flour, Oats, Sauce, Jellies and assrtd. foodstuff | 1 | 12 | 2 | 16 | Do. | Do. |
| 2 | 6 | 3 | 18 | |||
| Total Weight | 9 | 6 | 3 | 1¾ | ||