London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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East Barnet 1950

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for East Barnet]

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Food Condemned as Unfit for Human Consumption

Cwts.Lbs.
Fish3
Chitterlings276
Dried potato powder80
Dates74
Cod roe70
Beef67½
Rabbits60
Swiss Rolls60
Currants50
Sausages39½
Prunes31
Dried peas28
Cheese17
Sweetened fat14
Margarine12
Bacon
Junket powder7
Christmas puddings6
Lobsters6
Figs3
Pork pies2
439 tins, bottles, jars, etc., of various foodstuffs818
Total1956¾

In conclusion, I wish to tender my thanks to the other officers of
the Council and members of the staff for their assistance and
co-operation throughout the year.
Your obedient Servant,
EDWARD HOUGHTON,
Chief Sanitary Inspector.
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