London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
Coulsdon and Purley 1949
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Coulsdon]
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UNSOUND FOOD.
The following unsound foods were surrendered during the year:—
| Cwt. | lbs. | ozs. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canned Soups | — | 10 | 8½ |
| Canned Meat | 1 | 25 | 4 |
| Canned Fish | —. | 12 | 3 |
| Canned Vegetables | 2 | 59 | 5 |
| Canned Fruits | 1 | 82 | 5½ |
| Canned Milk | 2 | 56 | 6 |
| Meat, Bacon, Poultry, etc. | 4 | 74 | 15 |
| Fish | 25 | 79 | 8 |
| Meat and Fish Pastes | — | 3 | 6 |
| Butter, Fats and Cheese | — | 94 | 0 |
| Sugar, Jam, etc. | — | 93 | 0 |
| Flour, Bread and Cereals | — | 50 | 0 |
| Pickles and Sauces | — | 16 | 7 |
| Fresh Fruit and Vegetables | 2 | 37 | 5 |
| Shell Eggs (193) | — | 24 | 2 |
| Miscellaneous | — | 21 | 15 |
| Total | 44 | 16 | 10 |