London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
Bexley 1945
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bexley]
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1942. (1) Curry Powder. Contained 98 parts lead
per million. Case dismissed.
1943. (1) Drinking Chocolate. Contained 14% of
Carbonate of- Lime. Case against vendor
dismissed. Supplier fined £10 and £2 2s. 0d.
costs.
(2) Pork Sausages. Contained 121.6 parts of
sulphur dioxide per million. Total Pines,
£30 0s. 0d. and £4 4s. 0d. costs.
1944. (1) Sausage Meat. Contained 229.5 parts
phur dioxide per million. Fined £4 and
£2 2s. 0d. costs.
1945. Nil.
| No. of premises registered: — | 1939 | 1945 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale or manufacture of Ice Cream | 13 | 13 |
| Sale of Ice Cream | 55 | 63 |
| Preparation of Sausages, etc | 40 | 43 |