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Bethnal Green 1956

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bethnal Green Borough]

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In addition, 7 cwt. 22 lbs. of various tinned foodstuffs was
seized at a food shop in the Borough, condemned and destroyed.
Condemned food is collected by Council and destroyed or,
where suitable, used for animal food.
Food and Drugs Act
Mr. A.E. Parkes, F.R.I.C., P.C.S., of No.l6l, Bow Road, E.3.. is
Public Analyst for the Borough and Mr. H.A. Parkes, B.Sc., F.R.I.C.,
is Deputy Public Analyst.
Out of a total of 258 informal samples examined by the Public
Analyst during 1956, 6 samples were found to be adulterated.