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 Lambeth Borough]
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Milk biscuits
Beef Hamburgers
Minced beef in
onions
Smoked Saith (3)
Steak and Kidney
Pie (3)
Fruit salad
Beef Hamburgers
Fried cod
Minced beef with
onions
Creamery Porcover
Milk Tops
Table Creams
Non-brewed
condiment
Beef, ham and
tongue paste
Fruit slice
Sauerkraut
Pasta con Spinaci
Deficient in milk fat
Slightly deficient in meat
Deficient in meat
Contained illegal
preservatives
Deficient in kidney
Ingredients listed in wrong
order
Deficient in meat
Fat showed incipient
rancidity
Deficient in meat
Contained less than 23% fat
- do. -
Consisted of gelatine and
starch and contained
nothing to justify the
word "Cream"
Deficient in acetic acid
Deficient in meat
Contained grape pips, but
grapes or raisins not on
list of ingredients
Label had no English on it
Infested with insect eggs
- do. -
Standard not in force - no
action
Repeat samples satisfactory
Letter sent to Importers
Further samples taken
Letter sent to canners
Repeat sample taken
Further sample satisfactory
Further sample taken
Matter under consideration
- do.
Letter to manufacturer
Further sample taken
Further sample taken
Letter to manufacturer
Rest of consignment seized
- do. -