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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
Greenwich 1969
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Greenwich Borough]
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| Rabbits | 55 „ |
| Sheep Kidneys | 10 „ |
| Turkey | 46 „ |
| 9,393 lb. | |
| Beans (Canned) | 117 lb. |
| Beetroot (Jars) | 375 „ |
| Butter | 48 „ |
| Carrots (Canned) | 61 „ |
| Christmas Puddings | 36 „ |
| Confectionery | 114 „ |
| Cooked Meats | 6 „ |
| Cooked Meats (Canned) | 4,754 „ |
| Eggs | 26 „ |
| Fish | 363 „ |
| Fish (Canned) | 120 „ |
| Flour | 123 „ |
| Foods, Various (Canned) | 440 „ |
| Foods, Various (Frozen) | 8,323 „ |
| Foods, Various Packets) | 629 „ |
| Fruit (Canned) | 2,279 „ |
| Fruit Pulp (Canned) | 177 „ |
| Jams (Canned and Jars) | 108 „ |
| Lard | 71 „ |
| Macaroni | 26 „ |
| Marmalade (Canned and Jars) | 742 „ |
| Nuts | 154 „ |
| Peas (Canned) | 53 „ |
| Potatoes | 112 „ |
| Potatoes (Canned) | 20 „ |
| Sausages (Canned) | 57 „ |
| Sweetcorn (Canned) | 256 „ |
| Tea | 93 „ |
| Tomatoes (Canned) | 702 „ |
| Tomato Puree, Paste & Juice (Canned) | 402 „ |
| Vegetables | 35 „ |
| 20,822 lb. | |
| 30,2151b. | |
The Meat Inspection Regulations, 1963, and The Meat Inspection
(Amendment) Regulations, 1966.
Meat Inspection—
There is only one licensed private slaughterhouse in the Borough,
namely Woodlands Farm Abattoir at Garland Road, Plumstead,
owned and operated by the Royal Arsenal Co-operative Society
Limited, whose licence was renewed for the current year.
The total number of animals presented for slaughter and inspected
at this establishment during the year amounted to 72,357
compared with 73,068 in 1968. Details are as follow:—