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
Finchley 1956
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Finchley]
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Plucks 55 (Abscess 6, Chronic Erysipelas 1,
Congestion, Cirrhosis and
Pericarditis 2, Inflammation 1,
Peritonitis 2, Pleurisy and
Pericarditis 20, Pleurisy,
Pericarditis and Peritonitis 13,
Pleurisy and Peritonitis 7,
Pneumonia, Cirrhosis and
Pericarditis 2, Pneumonia and
Pericarditis 1)
Spleens 3 (Trauma)
(2) In Shops
Cattle
Beef 449½ lbs.
Ox Liver 24 lbs.
Ox Kidney 6 lbs.
Sheep and Lambs
Hindquarters 2
Lamb 25 lbs.
Livers 61 lbs.
Pigs
Kidneys 36 lbs.
TINNED ARTICLES
Tins Tins
Anchovies 5 Luncheon Meat (164½ lbs.) 120
Apples 2 Macedoine Vegetables 2
Apricot conserve 12 Mangoes 70
Apricot juice 2 Marmalade 76
Apricots 170 Meat Pudding 5
Asparagus 6 Milk 374
Baked Beans 5 Minced Beef Loaf 33
Beans 46 Mixed Vegetables 26
Beans and Sausages 1 Orange juice 29
Beans (Green) 1 Oranges 272
Beans (Broad) 5 Ox Broth 1
Beef Loaf (4½ lbs.) 6 Ox Tongue (14 lbs. 3 ozs.) 4
Beetroot 3 Peaches 147
Blackberries 18 Pears 70
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