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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 1952

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bexley]

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Table: TABLE No. 4.Food Inspection.The following is a summary of unsound food surrendered.

TABLE No. 4.

Food Inspection.

The following is a summary of unsound food surrendered.

Beef lbs.1.256¾
Ox Tails299½
Ox Livers30
Mutton and Lamb406¾
Pork140
Rabbits8
Poultry134½
Jellied Veal33
Tinned Ham1,296¾
Sausages169
Cheese175½
Bacon21¾
Dried Pineapple12
Prunes749¾
Walnuts221
Tea20
Flour42
Coffee23
Cereals58
Split Peas13
Coconut63
Fish834
Fish Tins104
Milk83
Vegetables1,136
Meat1,047
Fruit and Fruit Juices1,451
Soups541
Puddings56
Baby Food29
Preserves Tins and Jars229
Fish and Meat Pastes65