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 Poplar, Metropolitan Borough]
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The following were condemned by Mr. C. A. Grabham and destroyed:—
314 casks Grape Fruit Juice, comprising | 16 tins Sardines. |
12,132 gallons. | 9 tins Hors D' Oeuvres. |
14 casks South African Grape Juice, com | 6 tins Sheep Tongues. |
prising 560 gallons. | 24 6-lb. tins Corned Beef. |
83 casks Orange Juice, comprising 5,040 | 17 6-lb. tins Jellied Veal. |
gallons. | 12 6-lb. tins Turkey. |
10 casks Lemon Juice, comprising 600 | 2 3-lb. tins Ham. |
gallons. | 159 tins Condensed Milk, M.S. |
13 casks Pineapple Juice, comprising | 2 tins Condensed Milk. |
1,040 gallons. | 1 tin Evaporated Milk. |
49 1-gal. tins Grape Fruit Juice. | 1 tin Ham and Tongue Paste. |
15 1-gal. tins Pineapple Juice. | 1 tin Meat Paste. |
545 tins Pineapple. | 1 6-lb. tin Beef. |
1 tin Fruit Salad. | 1 jar Chicken and Ham Paste. |
8 tins Golden Berries. | 96 jars Meat and Fish Paste. |
61 tins Loganberries. | 36 Glass Barrels Meat and Fish Paste. |
401 tins Peas. | 1 jar Pickle. |
6 tins Herrings. | 1 jar Mince Meat. |
160 tins Salmon. | 1 bottle Anchovies. |
1 tin Bloaters. | 2 bottles Mustard. |
2 tins Crab. | 24 bottles Sauce. |
5 tins Tomatoes. | 324 jars Pickle. |
24 tins Tomato Puree. | 12 jars Lemon Curd. |
7 7-lb. tins Tomato Puree. | 3 jars Cod Roes. |
48 tins Tongue. | 2 packets Jellies. |
139 tins Lobster. | 504 small packets Mint Fizz. |
14 tins Mixed Vegetables. | 216 small packets Fizz Cola. |
265 tins Sprats. | 72 small packets Lemon Fizz. |
19 tins Asparagus. | 72 small packets Ginger Beer. |
164 tins Mushrooms. | 22 baskets Gorgonzola Cheese. |
28 tins Prawns. | 17 cases each 5 boxes Mandarine Orange |
1 tin Lunch Tongues. | 40 cases Oranges. |
5 tins Haricots. | 1 box Mixed Peel. |
30 tins Oysters. | 105 baskets Orange Peel, weight 5 tons. |
5 tins Crayfish. | 2 stone Skate. |
2 tins Truffles. | 3 Rabbit Livers. |
2 tins Tunney Fish. | 26 Chickens. |
1 tin Caviare. | 20 Turkeys. |
7 tins Herring and Tomato Sauce. | 8 bags Meat Pieces, weight 200 lbs. |
293 tins Celery. | 1 Pudding. |
6 tins Haricot Verts. |
The following were condemned by Mr. H. A. Pearce and destroyed:—
4 casks Orange Juice at 80 gallons (320 gallons). | 10 tins Ox Tongues. |
3 tins Macedonie. | |
2 casks Grape Fruit Juice at 40 gallons | 2 tins Champignon. |
(80 gallons). | 1 tin Fruit Salad. |
144 pint tins Pineapple Juice. | 1 bag Mussels, weight 1 cwt. |
56 small tins Pineapple Juice. | 11 Pigs' Heads, weight 1 cwt. 10 lbs. |
166 1-gallon tins Grape Fruit Juice. |