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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
Croydon 1932
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]
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| 25 boxes fish fillets | do. |
| 46 tins salmon, etc | do. |
| 29 tins sardines | do. |
| 6 turkeys | do. |
| 924 tins cherries, loganberries, plums, etc | do. |
| 49 lbs. pears | do. |
| 1792 lbs. bananas | do. |
| 472 lbs. apples | do. |
| 40 lbs. tomatoes | do. |
| 38 lbs. prunes, etc | do. |
| 71 lbs. dates | do. |
| 775 lbs. potatoes | do. |
| 123 bags calbbages | QC. |
| 103 tins milk | do. |
| 6555 lbs. sugar, confectionery, etc | do. |
| 82 jars jam, syruip, etc | do. |
| 31 jars pickles, etc | ao. |
| 25J doz. eggs | do. |
| 5 tins soup | do. |
| Ill packets cake powders, etc | do. |
| 16 lbs. brawn, etc | do. |
| 10 tins cooked ham, etc | do. |
| 28 lbs. spaghetti | do. |
| 13-5 libs, cocoa powder | do. |
Total weight destroyed : 22,355 lbs.
Table XXII.
| ARTICLES. | Weight in lbs. | Remarks. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diseased. | Unsound. | Total. | ||
| Beef | 4,387 | 3,264½ | 7,651½ | Including 7 carcases. |
| Veal | 306 | 69 | 375 | „ 5 „ |
| Mutton | 139 | 344½ | 483½ | „ 6 „ |
| Pork | 19,942 | 1,003 | 20,945 | „ 79 „ |
| Offal | 9,182½ | 1,187½ | 10,370 | „ imported offal. |
| Fish | ... | 407 | 407 | Cod, Haddocks, Skate, etc. |
| Fruit & Vegetables | ... | 9,642½ | 9,642½ | Potatoes, Bananas, Apples, etc. |
| Tinned Goods | ... | 1,684 | 1,684 | 1,141 tins, 108 jars. |
| Sundries | ... | 6,989½ | 6,989½ | Rabbits, Turkeys, Sugar, Confectionery, etc. |
| 33,956½ | 24,591½ | 58,548 | ||