Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hammersmith Borough]
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Food & Drugs Act 1955
| Tons | Cwts. | Lbs. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bacon | 8 | 16 | |
| Baked Beans | 34 | ||
| Biscuits | 49 | ||
| Bread | 15 | ||
| Butter | 13 | 109 | |
| Cakes | 20 | ||
| Cereal (tinned) | 4 | 67 | |
| Cheese | 10 | 17 | |
| Coffee | 21 | ||
| Condiments | 5 | 20 | |
| Cream | 24 | ||
| Crispbread | 22 | ||
| Custard Powder | 15 | ||
| Fats | 1 | 106 | |
| Fish (fresh) | 8 | 33 | |
| Fish (tinned) | 2 | 98 | |
| Flour | 2 | 3 | |
| Fruit (dried) | 1 | 71 | |
| Fruit (fresh) | 2 | 19 | 12 |
| Fruit (tinned) | 1 | 4 | 104 |
| Fruit Juice | 5 | 73 | |
| Fruit Pudding | 4 | ||
| Ham (cooked) | 1 | 65 | |
| Ham (tinned) | 98 | ||
| Health Drinks | 18 | ||
| Jelly (table) | 24 | ||
| Meat (fresh) | 3 | 15 | 5 |
| Meat (tinned) | 11 | 30 | |
| Meat Pies | 5 | 12 | 48 |
| Meat Puddings | 1 | 8 | 19 |
| Milk (dried) | 2 | ||
| Milk (tinned) | 17 | ||
| Nuts | 1 | 6 | 20 |
| Offal | 3 | 5 | 77 |
| Pastry | 32 | ||
| Poultry | 11 | 47 | |
| Preserves | 68 | ||
| Sausages | 6 | 17 | |
| Sausage Rolls | 4 | ||
| Soft Drinks | 3 | ||
| Soup Stock | 53 | ||
| Soup (tinned) | 1 | 30 | |
| Sugar | 28 | ||
| Tomatoes (tinned) | 5 | 6 | |
| Vegetabled (dried) | 35 | ||
| Vegetables (fresh) | 2 | 17 | 67 |
| Vegetables (tinned) | 14 | 20 | |
| Yoghurt | 94 | ||
| Total | 28 | 10 | 68 |
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