Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bexley]
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The following is a summary of unsound food surrendered.
| Beef | lbs. | 2,087 |
| Ox Liver | „ | 83 |
| Ox Cheeks | „ | 529 |
| Pork | „ | 79 |
| Rabbit | „ | 168 |
| Sausages | „ | |
| Corned Beef | „ | |
| Tinned Ham | „ | 233½ |
| Ham and Cooked Meats | „ | 115 |
| Kidneys | „ | 140 |
| Figs | „ | 10 |
| Cheese | „ | 707½ |
| Flour | „ | 36 |
| Suet | „ | 8 |
| Raisins | „ | 30 |
| Biscuits | „ | 60¼ |
| Tea | „ | |
| Fish | „ | |
| Fish | Tins | 217 |
| Meat | „ | 529 |
| Milk | „ | 383 |
| Vegetables | „ | 963 |
| Fruit and Fruit Juices | „ | 1,448 |
| Preserves | „ | 83 |
| Soups | „ | 85 |
| Meat Puddings | „ | 14 |
| Baby Foods | „ | 48 |
| Fish Paste | „ | 1 |
| Synthetic Cream Powder | Pkts | 110 |
| Cheese | „ | 73 |
| Almond Mixture | „ | 42 |
| Coconut | „ | 15 |
| Cereals | „ | 17 |
| Figs | „ | 56 |
| Pickles and Sauces | Jars | 27 |
| Bread | Loaves | 4 |
| Miscellaneous Items | „ | 45 |
All condemned food is disposed of by burying at the
Council's refuse tip.
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