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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

Hendon 1951

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hendon]

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List of Foodstuffs condemned during 1951.
MEAT : 16 cwt. 3 qts. 14 lbs. 5 oz. (including Pork, Beef, Lamb,
Sausages, Bacon, Cooked Ham, Turkey, Ducks.
FISH: 63 st. (including Plaice, Haddock, Cod, Lemon Soles,
Grey Sole, Mackerel, Halibut, Kippers, Dog Pish, Smoked
Salmon. Skate. Melts').

Table: TINNED POOD:

TINNED POOD:

Meat1,027
Pish569
Milk603
Vegetables1,425
Soup1,335
Fruit1,223
Ham (2,903 lbs. 2½ oz.)272
Jam, Marmalade, Syrup, etc.288
Fruit Juice147
Puddings58
Fish Paste29,179

Table: FRUIT and VEGETABLES :

FRUIT and VEGETABLES :

Dates141 pkts.
Dried Peas46 lbs.
Figs53 lbs. 10½ oz.
Mushrooms5 lbs.
Raisins350 lbs.
Cherries12 pkts.
Prunes501 lbs.
Potatoes26 lbs.

Table: MISCELLANEOUS GOODS:

MISCELLANEOUS GOODS:

Baby Food8 pkts.
Butter½ lb.
Bournvita½ lb.
Bicarbonate of -Soda9 cartons.
Baking Powder1 tin.
Bovril, etc.4 jars.
Blancmange47 pkts.
Bengers Food63 tins.
Biscuits67½ lbs.
Bread Rolls150 and 1 pkt.