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
Greenwich 1971
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Greenwich Borough]
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| Beans (Canned) | 282 lbs. |
| Biscuits | 24 „ |
| Carrots '(Canned) | 80 „ |
| Confectionery | 40 „ |
| Cooked Meats | 50 „ |
| Cooked Meats (Canned) | 8,170 „ |
| Dairy Topping | 14 „ |
| Fish | 381 „ |
| Fish (Canned) | 230 „ |
| Flour | 2,306 „ |
| Foods, Various (Canned) | 2,469 „ |
| Foods, Various (Frozen) | 11,058 „ |
| Foods, Various (Packets) | |
| Fruit and Vegetables | 370 „ |
| Fruit (Canned) | 3,199 „ |
| Fruit Juice | 318 „ |
| Fruit Pulp (Canned) | 2,121 „ |
| Jams and Marmalade (Canned and Jars) | 148 „ |
| Lard | 40 „ |
| Macaroni | 53 „ |
| Margarine | 96 „ |
| Milks, Various | 101 „ |
| Nuts | 50 „ |
| Peas (Canned) | 287 „ |
| Potatoes (Canned) | 96 „ |
| Rice | 81 „ |
| Soups (Canned) | 39 „ |
| Spaghetti (Canned) | 138 „ |
| Sultanas | 99 „ |
| Sweetcorn (Canned) | 40 „ |
| Tomatoes (Canned) | 811 „ |
| Tomato Puree, Paste & Juice (Canned) | 325 „ |
| 33,516 lbs. | |
| 41,621 lbs. | |
Despite a decrease of 6.5% in meat surrendered voluntarily
during the current year, the total for all foods rose by 45.4%.