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 Erith]
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During the year, no persons applied for renewal of licences
to slaughter or stun animals in compliance with the Act.
No. of licensed slaughtermen on register at 31st
December, 1940 9
No. of licensed slaughtermen on register at 31st
December, 1941 9
F(6).Meat and Food Inspection.
The usual time and attention has been devoted to the inspection of meat and other foods in shops and stores, and the following articles were confiscated as being unfit for human consumption:
Beef | 371 lbs. |
Ox liver | 1 |
Ox heads | 9 |
Pigs heads | 2 |
Sheeps livers | 1 |
Mutton | 13 lbs. |
Lambs | 2 |
Rabbits | 74 |
Bacon | 63 lbs. |
Beef | 3 tins |
Tripe | 18 lbs. |
Eggs | 2189 |
Vegetables | 1 tin |
Brawns | 6 |
Milk | 1 pint |
Milk | 9 tins |
Fish | 490 lbs. |
Tomatoes | 183 lbs. |
Mushrooms | 10 lbs. |
Butter | 30 lbs. |
Marmalade | 3 lbs. |
Cheese | 1 lb. |
Apples | 40 lbs. |
Onions | 336 lbs. |