London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Hammersmith 1971

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

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1. Alleged stale condition of turkish delight No action.
2. Mouldy condition of puff pastry Legal proceedings.
3. Cheese cut with dirty knife Letter to retailers.
4. Funny taste to pork luncheon meat Legal proceedings.
5. Piece of wood in bottle of milk No action.
6. Loaf of bread contained insect Legal proceedings.
7. Cheddar cheese in mouldy condition Legal proceedings.
8. Insects in long grain rice No action.
9. Chow Mein alleged to contain mice droppings Legal proceedings.
10. Unusual condition of ox kidney Letter to wholesalers.
11. Chocolate peanut bar contained maggot Letter to manufacturers.
12. Cheddar cheese in mouldy condition Legal proceedings.
13. Starch-reduced loaf contained mould Legal proceedings.
14. Sale of mouldy sausage Legal proceedings.
15. Foreign matter in wrapped sliced loaf Legal proceedings.
16. Unsatisfactory condition of apple turnovers Legal proceedings.
17. Unfit condition of cooked pork Legal proceedings.
18. Unsatisfactory condition of wrapped
slice loaf No action.
19. Unsatisfactory condition of whisky. No action.
20. Rubber band in bread Legal proceedings.
21. Unsatisfactory condition of tin of dressed
crab No action.
22. Sour condition of 1 pint of Channel
Islands Milk Letter to retailers.
23. Foreign matter (grubs) in breakfast
cereal Legal proceedings.
24. Fly in tin of peaches No action.
25. Unsound condition of liver sausage Legal proceedings.
26. Unsatisfactory condition of Sep/Sterilised
Milk Letter to producers.
27. Mouse dropping on bacon joint Legal proceedings.
28. Foreign matter in sugar Complaint later with-
drawn.
29. Sale of mouldy prepacked loaf Legal proceedings.
30. vSale of breakfast cereal containing insects Legal proceedings.
31. Ants in blackcurrant and apple pie. Legal proceedings.
32. Glass in bottle of milk Letter to producers.
33. Steak and kidney pie alleged to have been
nibbled No action.
34. Sale of mouldy beefsteak pie. Legal proceedings.
35. Foreign matter in l/3rd pint milk bottle Legal proceedings.
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