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 Chislehurst]
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An unusual case related to the finding of a young lizard in a
tin of Pineapple imported from Malaya. As a result of representation
made by this Council, the authorities in Malaya undertook to
amend the Health Regulations there to guard against a repetition.
Blackcurrant Syrup | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | |
Bread | - | 2 | 1 | - | 1 | See (a) |
Butter | 5 | - | 5 | - | - | |
Buttered Confectionery | 3 | - | 3 | - | - | |
Cake and Pudding Mixture | 5 | - | 5 | - | - | |
Cereals | 20 | - | 20 | - | - | |
Chocolate Confectionery | 4 | - | 4 | - | - | |
Chocolate Drink | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | |
Coffee | 2 | - | 2 | - | ||
Colouring (Artificial) | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | |
Cream | I | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | See (b) |
Creamed Rice | 3 | - | 3 | - | - | |
Custard Powder | 2 | - | 2 | - | - | |
Drugs | 4 | - | 4 | - | - | |
Flour | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | |
Fruit (Dried) | 21 | 1 | 21 | 1 | - | See (c) |
Fruit (Glace) | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | |
Fruit Juice | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | - | See(d) |
Fruit Pie | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | |
Gravy Powder | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | |
Herbs (Mixed) | 2 | - | 2 | - | - | |
Jelly | 6 | - | 6 | - | - | |
Ice Cream and Mousse | - | 18 | 18 | - | - | |
Lard | 2 | - | 2 | - | - | |
Lemonade Powder | 3 | - | 3 | - | - | |
Margarine | 4 | - | 4 | - | - | |
Marzipan | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | |
Meat (tinned) | 3 | - | 3 | - | - | |
Meat and Fish Paste | 6 | - | 6 | - | - | |
Meat Pies and Pasties | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | - | See (e) |
Milk (Pasteurised) | 1 | 36 | 35 | 2 | - | See (f) & (g) |
Milk (Condensed) | 1 | 2 | - | 3 | - | See (h), (i) & (j) |