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 Islington Borough]
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Formal
Ceylon Cream 1
(misleading description)
Kidney and Bladder Pills. 1
Informal
Apple Turnover 1
Backache and Kidney Pills 1
Bath Bun 1
Bread 4
Bread Rolls 1
Canned Liver Soup 1
Ceylon Cream 1
(misleading description)
Cream Slice 2
(contained no cream)
Currants 1
Daisy Powder 1
(incorrectly labelled)
French Jam Sandwich 1
Ground Almonds
2
Malt Loaf 1
Meat Pie 1
Milk 4
Milk, sugar and puffed wheat 1
Milk Bottles 3
Oxtail Soup 1
Pearl Barley 1
" Pirate Treasure Bag " 1
(incorrectly labelled)
Processed Peas 1
(incorrectly labelled)
Raisins 1
Sausage Roll 1
Seidlitz Powder 1
Shredded Wheat 1
Split Peas 1
Stew 1
Total 37
A sample of margarine was examined for vitamin content and found to be
satisfactory.
Meat and Other Foods.
No visits by officers of this department were made during the year for the
purpose of inspecting home killed or imported meat at the Metropolitan Cattle
Market.
In accordance with the requirements of the Public Health (Meat) Regulations,
1924/52, notices were received during the year in respect of the intended slaughter
of animals for human consumption. Details of action taken are as follows :—