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City of London 1969

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for London, City of ]

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Other Samples submitted for Analysis
Article
Informal
Formal
Article
Informal
Formal
Albumen-Egg
2
Fruit, dried
40
Blackcurrent Pie
1
drink
4
Bread
1
Juice
16
Butter
1
packet
17
Cakes & Pastries
5
Omelettes
1
Cake & Pudding Mix
3
Low Fat Spread
1
Cereals
2
Rolls
6
Cheese
3
Sandwiches
2
Chicken, canned
1
Sauce
4
Confectionery
9
Sausages
1
Cooking Oil
1
Sausage Rolls
1
Coffee
2
Steak & Kidney Pie
2
Curry Chicken
Steak & Mushroom Pie
1
Spread
1
Tea
488
Fish, canned
27
Tomatoes, canned
11
fresh
1
juice
4
Fry Mix
1
Puree
15
Jam
2
Vegetables, canned
18
Loose Cherry
Granules
1
Walnut Halves
1
Walnut Pieces
1
Mango Pickle
1
Water, coffee vending
machine
1
Maple Syrup
1
Meat, fresh
2
Water, drinking
4
canned
21
Water, tank
1
Mineral Water
1
Water, well
1
Moong, Black
1
Fertillisers
1
Green
1
Dust from floor of lodging House
1
Fruit, canned
32
TOTAL
767
Bacteriological Examinations
Cream
2
Egg, Albumen
41
Minced Beef
1
Chilled Beef
1
Steak and Kidney (cooked)
1
Steak and Kidney (uncooked)
1
Steak and Kidney pudding
1
Water (including 41 from swimming baths)
143
Faecal specimens
33
TOTAL
224
FOOD INSPECTION
Foodstuffs, in addition to meat, condemned as unfit for human consumption as a result of the
inspection of food landed at Riverside Wharves and in grocers shops, cafes, restaurants etc.,
amounted to 47 tons, 5 cwt. 0 qrs., 11 lbs., which was disposed of as follows;—
Tons Cwts. Qrs. Lbs.
Destroyed 35 II 2 26
Disposed of to Contractors 6 4 0 9
Released for Manufacture 15 0 0
Re-exported 4 14 I 4
1 ton 18 cwts. 2 qrs. 14 lbs. of food was placed under stop and subsequently dealt with under
supervision of other local authorities.
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