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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
Stoke Newington 1951
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Stoke Newington, The Metropolitan Borough]
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CONDEMNED FOOD
The following is a list of foods condemned during the year by the Sanitary Inspectors as being unfit for human consumption:—
| Tons. | Cwts. | Qtrs. | Lbs. | Ozs. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 27 | ||||
| — | — | — | |||
| — | 9 | ||||
| — | 3 | ||||
| — | 4 | 3 | 19 | 5 | |
| — | — | — | 15 | ||
| 10 | 3 | 4 | |||
| — | — | — | 9 | ||
| — | — | ||||
| 3 | 8 | 21 | 7 | ||
| — | 19 | 16 | |||
| — | — | — | 11 | 4 | |
| — | 21 | 13 | |||
| — | — | — | 12 | ||
| — | — | — | 7 | — | |
| — | — | — | 3 | ||
| — | — | — | 16 | 14 | |
| 9 | 16 | 14 | 13 |
FOOD & DRUGS ACT SAMPLES, 1951
| Article. | Formal. | Informal | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. Taken | No. Adulterated | No. Taken | No. Adulterated | |
| Food | ||||
| 5 | — | 3 | — | |
| — | — | 2 | — | |
| 1 | — | 1 | — | |
| 1 | — | — | — | |
| 2 | — | — | ||
| 1 | — | 2 | — | |
| — | — | 1 | — | |
| — | — | |||
| — | 1 | — | ||
| 159 | — | 13 | - | |
| 1 | — | — | — | |
| 3 | — | - | - | |
| 2 | — | 1 | - | |
| 189 | — | 32 | - | |