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Leyton 1909

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Leyton]

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Simonds, J., Ive Farm, Church Road, Leyton.
Frost, W. H., 155, Ashville Road, Leytonstone.
Baldwin, C., 177, Francis Road, Leyton.
Wright, G., 540, Lea Bridge Road, Leyton.
UNSOUND FOOD.
In connection with the inspection of Shops, Stalls and Slaughterhouses,
a quantity of food was found diseased and unfit for the
food of man. Accordingly it was destroyed ; it consisted of :—
23 Sheeps' Livers
6 Bullocks' Livers
1 Lamb's Liver
1 Pig's Liver
12 pairs of Sheeps' Lungs
1 pair of Ox's Lungs
3 Pigs' Plucks
3 Sheeps* Plucks
7 Pigs' Carcases
1 Sheep's Carcase
52 stone Skate
16 stone Codlings
5 „ Plaice
16 „ Mackerel
1 Box Bloaters
1 „ Herrings
90 pairs Kippers
7 Shoulders of Mutton
2 Legs of Mutton
3 lb. Neck of Beef
6 lb. Pears
20 lb. Black Puddings and
Saveloys.
BAKEHOUSES.
There are 46 Bakehouses in the district. These have been
frequently visited during the year, and found on the whole to be
kept in a satisfactory condition; where necessary notices have
been served as regards uncleanly or other insanitary conditions.