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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

Deptford 1953

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Deptford Borough]

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Table: TABLE VI Food and Drugs FOOD INSPECTORS VISITS

TABLE VI Food and Drugs FOOD INSPECTORS VISITS

Grocers451
Butchers118
Fish13
Miscellaneous953
Bakers21
Stalls, Shops, etc.910
Dairies and Milk Shops106
Ice Cream Premises100
Cafes15
Pharmacy and Poisons11
FOOD CONDEMNED AND DESTROYED
Tinned Meat618 tins
Tinned Ham51 tins
Tinned Soup38 tins
Tinned Fish72 tins
Tinned Vegetables358 tins
Tinned Fruit1,561 tins
Tinned Milk330 tins
Tinned Puddings35 tins
Fish97¾ stone
Meat3,085 ½ lb.
Cheese136 lb.
Margarine1lb.
Pickles10 jars
Sauces14 bottles
Jams101 jars
Meat and Fish Paste10 jars
Cereals493 lb.
Onions290 lb.
Poultry10½ lb. and 1 chicken
Dried Fruit11 cwt. 46 lb.
Flour2 lb.
Table Jellies1 packet
Bacon49 lb.
Soup Powder57 lb.
Chocolate44 lb.
Chocolate Coverture5 lb.
Tomato41 tins
Dog Food7 tins
Cat Food2 tins
Cakes55
Coffee8 lb.
Dried Milk104½ lb.
Dessicated Coconut1 cwt.