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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
Enfield 1971
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Enfield]
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ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH
| Designation | Number of Samples | Results | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Satisfactory | Void | Unsatisfactory | ||
| Pasteurised | 118 | 114 (96½%) | — | 4 (3½%) |
| Pasteurised | 118 | 118 (100%) | — | — |
| Sterilised | 25 | 25 (100%) | — | — |
| Ultra Heat Treated | 34 | 34 (100%) | — | — |
Table 32 Food and Drugs Prosecutions
Complaint
Fine
Costs
Sour smelling sausages
£ 5.00
£40.00
Bad smelling sausages
£ 40.00
£ 5.00
Unsound condition of sausages
£ 20.00
—
Glass in bottle of milk
£ 10.00
£10.00
Glass in bottle of milk
£ 25.00
£ 5.00
Glass in bottle of milk
£100.00
£15.75
Glass in bottle of milk
£100.00
£10.00
Foreign body in bottle of milk
£ 30.00
£10.00
Foreign body in bottle of milk
£100.00
£15.00
Foreign body in bottle of milk
£ 50.00
£10.00
Paint on inside of milk bottle
£100.00
£10.00
Metal cap in bottle of milk
£ 10.00
£ 5.00
Wood in loaf of bread
£ 35.00
£ 5.00
Wood in loaf of bread
£ 20.00
£10.00
Foreign matter in loaf of bread
£ 30.00
£15.00
Insect in loaf of bread
£ 25.00
£ 5.00
Mouldy loaf of bread
£ 15.00
£ 5.00
Mouldy loaf of bread
£ 60.00
£10.00
Mouldy loaf of bread
£ 15.00
£ 3.00
Mouldy loaf of bread
£ 60.00
£10.00
Mouldy wrapped loaf of bread
£ 75.00
£53.75
Offensive smell from bacon joint
£ 40.00
£ 5.00
Bad smelling bacon
£ 15.00
—
Fly in pork pie
£ 20.00
£ 3.00
Mouldy pork pie
£ 40.00
£ 5.00
Earwig in yoghurt
£ 20.00
£15.00
Mildew in yoghurt
£ 25.00
£ 4.50
Mouldy cornish pastie
£ 25.00
£ 5.00
Metal washer in green beans
£ 30.00
£ 5.00
Glass in meat
£ 25.00
£ 5.00
Bolt in rhubarb
£ 35.00
£ 5.00
Dehydrated condition of jelly cream
£ 25.00
£ 5.00
Part of thumb nail in banana dessert
£ 25.00
£ 5.00
Wasp in turkish delight
£ 5.00
£ 5.00
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