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

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Hampstead 1961

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

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53
UNSOUND FOOD
Two hundred and forty-four certificates were issued in
respect of the following items of unsound food:-
Cereals 12 pkts.
Cheese 18½ lbs®
Coffee 10 tins
Confectionery 63¾ lbs.
Fish 43 tins, 16 lbs.
Frozen Food 1 egg, 41 pkts..
Fruit 348 tins , 2¾ lbs. , 203 jars, 15 cartons
Jam 5 tins, 31 jars
Meat products 1 leg porks 117 tins, 29 cartons, 452¼ lbs.
Poultry 77 lbs.
Milk5 cream 24 tins
Pickles, spices 63 jars
Purees , juices 2 jars , 58 tins
Salt 19 pkts©
Soups 8 pkts, 56 tins
Vegetables 263 tins, 23 cartons, 4205 lbs, 9 oz.
HOUSING
Dwelling-houses inspected for housing defects
(under Public Health or Housing Acts) 1 ,716
Dwelling-houses (included in above) which were
inspected and recorded under the Housing
Consolidated Regs. 1925-1932. (House-to-House
inspection) 248
Dwelling-houses found to be in a state so dangerous
or injurious to health as to be unfit for human
habitation 32
Dwelling-houses found not to be in all respects
fit for human habitation 586