London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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 1957
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Camberwell.
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Weight Total Weight
Description Tons cwts. qtrs. lbs. Tons cwts. qtrs. lbs.
Miscellaneous
Frozen foods (various), biscuits,
confectionery, flour, liquid eggs,
cheese, cereals, jams, marmalade,
bottles of salad cream,
preserved fruits, sauces, pickles,
meat and fish paste, and other
foods
3 10 0 22
3 10 0 22
Gross Weight
20 3 2 14
Summary of Work of Food Inspector.
Complaints received 33
Complaints found to be justified 25
Visits:—
Bakehouses 1
Bakers and Confectioners 7
Butchers 161
Fish curers 2
Fish fryers 13
Ice cream premises 2
Restaurants and eating houses 29
Slaughterhouses 8
Street markets 1,416
Other food premises 446
Merchandise Marks Act 8
Inspections not defined 227
Re-inspections 27
Food surrendered 337
Foodstuffs certified for export 7
Food condemnation certificates issued 1,937