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 and destroyed:
| Corned Beef lbs. | 1,158¾ |
| Tinned Ham ,, | 712¾ |
| Beef ,, | l,006¼ |
| Pork ,, | 785½ |
| Chicken ,, | 1,502 |
| Offal ,, | 710¾ |
| Bacon „ | 123½ |
| Rabbit „ | 298¾ |
| Tea ,, | |
| Raisins ,, | 5½ |
| Fish „ | 182 |
| Cake,, | 378 |
| Cheese ,, | 114½ |
| Butter ,, | 365¾ |
| Cooking Fats ,, | 145 ½ |
| Potatoes „ | 224 |
| Fruit and Fruit Juices tins | 863 |
| Vegetables | 1,176 |
| Meat | 1,429 |
| Soup | 9 |
| Fish and Fish Pastes „ | 253 |
| Milk ,, | 336 |
| Coffee ,, | 17 |
| Creamed Rice ,, | 19 |
| Preserves jars | 47 |
| Pickles ,, | 4 |
| Cheese Spread „ | 26 |
| Cheese boxes | 66 |
| Frozen Foods pkts | 923 |
| Biscuits ,, | 93 |
| Confectionery ,, | 509 |
| Meat Pies ,, | 26 |
| Miscellaneous items ,, | 13 |