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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 1958
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hendon]
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MISCELLANEOUS Cheese 15 0 lbs. 14l/2 oz. & 92 packets
GOODS (cont.) Chocolate Spread 2 cartons
Coffee 14 tins
Confectionery 28 lb. 4 oz.
Cornflour 2 pkts.
Cream 2 tins and 2 bottles
Custard Powder 3 pkts.
Flour 45 lb.
Glace Cherries lll/2 lb.
Gravy Powder 3 pkts.
Horseradish 12 jars
Ice Cream 98 large bricks
Iced Cakes 5
Jam 13 jars
Jelly 17 pkts.
Junket 98 bottles
Macaroni 1 lb.
Margarine 8½ lb.
Milk Foods/Beverages 13 tins
Mousse 121 pkts.
Oatmeal 18 lbs.
Olive Oil 1 bottle
Paste 4 jars
Peel Mixed 2 cartons
Pepper 32 tins
Pickles 12 jars
Potato Crisps 30 pkts.
Pudding Mixture 3 pkts.
Pudding 13 tins
Rice 4 lb.
Rice Pudding 26 tins
Sauce 4 bottles
Semolina 5 lb.
Spaghetti 1 carton
Spice 4 cartons
Squash 1 bottle and 10 cartons
Suet 12 pkts.
Sugar 43 lbs.
Sugar Icing 2 lbs.
Tapioca Flakes 2 lbs.
Tea 131½ lbs.
Vermicelli 1 pkt.
FOOD AND DRUGS ACT, 1955
The Middlesex County Council is the Food and Drugs Authority for the Borough of Hendon
and I am indebted to Mr. John A. OvKeefe8 the Chief Officer of the Public Control Department,, for
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