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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

Lambeth 1956

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

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20.Peaches (canned)containing foreign matter
21. Bread rollcontaining foreign matter
22. Milkdirty bottle
23. Breaddirty condition
24- Peanuts (roasted)rancid
* 25. Breadcontaining cigarette stub
26. Sweetscontaining maggot
27. Breadcontaining maggot
28. Bottled beercontaining sediment
29. Cheesecontaining part of insect
30. Meatcontaining caseous material
31. Breadmouldy condition
32. Buttercontaining nail
33. Sausage rollmouldy condition
34. Breadcontaining wood
35. Rice (unpolished)contaminated
* 36. Orange drinkdirty bottle
37. Hamunfit
38. Pepperdeterioration due to improper storage
39. Sweetscontaining maggot
40. Chocolatecontaining maggot
41. Teacontaining cigarette stub
42. Sweetscontaining insect
43. Chocolatecontaining maggot
44. Sponge cakewasp in filling
45. Corned beefmouldy condition
46. Lemonadeunpleasant flavour
47. Breadcontaining metal
48. Chickenunfit
49. Breadcontaining nail
50. Teacontaining caterpillar
51. Lemonadeunpleasant flavour
52. Swiss Rolldirty condition
53. Breadcontaining metal
54. Fish roesunfit
55. Fishcontaining hook
56. Breadcontaining bristle
57. Meattainted
58. Breadmouldy condition
59. Turkeyunfit
60. Breaddirty condition

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* Legal proceedings were instituted in the under-mentioned
cases with the result shown -
25. Bread containing cigarette stub Pined £5. £2.2,0, costs
36. Orange drink bottle dirty Fined £7.
The following case was taken on behalf of Greenwich
Borough Council -
Milk Bottle dirty Pined £5. £2.2.0.costs