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
Hammersmith 1971
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hammersmith Borough]
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36. Prune yogurt unfit for sale Legal proceedings.
37. Piece of glass alleged to have been in
tin of tapioca Letter to packers.
38. Mouldy condition of sausages Legal proceedings.
39. Ice cream dessert contained metal Legal proceedings.
40. Dirty pint milk bottle Legal proceedings.
41. Jam sandwich sour on opening Legal proceedings.
42. Meat and potato pie in mouldy condition No action.
43. Mouldy condition of soft roll Legal proceedings.
44. Mouldy condition of wrapped sliced loaf Letter to retailers.
45. Unsatisfactory condition of blackcurrant
flavour drink Letter to producers.
46. Metallic taste of tinned tomato juice No action.
47. Unclean condition of 1 pint milk bottle Legal proceedings.
48. Insufficient meat content of steak pie Legal proceedings.
49. Stewed steak with gravy had bitter taste No action.
50. Mouldy condition of butter Legal proceedings.
51. Dirty pint milk bottle Legal proceedings.
52. Unsound condition of tin of corned beef Letter to importers.
53. String in sliced wrapped loaf Legal proceedings.
54. Unsound condition of cooked leg of chicken Legal proceedings.
55. Sale of mouldy loaf Legal proceedings.
56. Wrapped sliced loaf contained string Legal proceedings.
57. Sale of deep freeze beefburgers in mouldy
condition Legal proceedings.
58. Cream goods did not contain dairy cream Legal proceedings.
59. Milk tasted funny Legal proceedings.
60. Chicken Biriani contained piece of metal No action.
61. Loaf contained foreign matter Legal proceedings.
62. Unwrapped white loaf containing foreign
matter Legal proceedings.
63. Sponge sandwich with mould spots Legal proceedings.
64. Dirty pint milk bottle Legal proceedings.
65. Sale of mouldy cornish pasty Legal proceedings.
66. Foreign body in tin of plums Referred to Ministry of
Agriculture Fisheries
and Food.
67. Bag containing loaf contained insects No action.
68. Bread pudding with lumps of hard bread
in it No action.
69. Meat pie in sour condition Legal proceedings.
70. Loaf contained dirt Legal proceedings.
71. Flour contained insects No action.
72. Loaf contained mould No action.
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