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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 1955

[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.

Beeflbs.1,008
Offals,,354½
Pork,,55
Bacon,,1151
Sausages,,69
Corned Beef,,615¾
Lamb,,4
Ham and Cooked Meats,,7234
Kidneys,,84
Black Pudding,,12
Cheese,,483
Flour,,32
Suet,,—½
Dried Fruit,,72½
Biscuits,,85¼
Confectionery,,8
Fish,,353½
FishTins149
Meat,,356
Milk,,365
Vegetables,,983
Fruit and Fruit Juices,,934
Preserves,,49
Soups,,120
Gravy Powder,,12
TomatoesBoxes87
CerealsPkts.24
PreservesJars8
Cream,,3
Pickles and Sauces,,63
Wafer and Chocolate Biscuits159
Veal and Ham Pies27
Miscellaneous Items47

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Condemned food is disposed of by burying at the
Council's refuse tip.
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