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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
Barking 1953
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Barking]
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Cake Mixture 79 pkts.
Cheese 209 lbs.
Coffee Beans 28 lbs.
Coffee 1 bottle
Confectionery 3 tons 3cwt 261bs.
Com Flakes 1 packet
Cream 43 tins
Dates 8½ lbs.
Dried Fruit 30 lbs.
Drinking Chocolate 1 tin
Figs 19 pkts.
Fish 29½ stone
Fish Cakes 61
Fish, Tinned 71 tins
Flour 34 lbs.
Fruit, Tinned 1,634 tins
Ham 582½ lbs.
Jam and Marmalade 54 lbs.
Liver Sausage 1¾ lbs.
Margarine 95 lbs.
Meat 19,779 lbs.
Meat, Tinned 809 tins
Milk, Condensed 44 tins
Milk, Evaporated 209 tins
Mincemeat 11 lbs.
Mixed Minerals 10 doz. bottles
Nescafe 1 tin
Onions 72 cwt.
Paste, Me and Fish 101 jars
Peas, Tinned 279 tins
Peas, Dried 28 lbs.
Peas, Split 7 lbs.
Pearl Barley 5 lbs.
Pickles 33 lbs.
Pork Pies 9
Potatoes 3 cwts.
Prunes 53 lbs.
Rabbit 186 lbs.
Rice 1 lb.
Salad Cream 1 jar
Sausages, Beef 309½ lbs.
Sausages, Pork 274½ lbs.
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