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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
Leyton 1960
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Leyton]
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| Kidney | 1 | 12 | Gherkins | 30 jars | |
| Chickens | 3 | 25 | Salmon | 1 " | |
| Offal | 8 | Sauerkraut | 16 " | ||
| Sausages | 1 | 2S4 | Suet | 22 pkts. | |
| Rabbits | 4 | 8 | Flour | 11 " | |
| Gammon | 1 | 8 | Margarine | 9 " | |
| Bacon | 1 | 26 ½ | Pigs Kidney | 16 boxes | |
| Ham | 1 | 2½ | |||
| Pork Luncheon Meat | 4 | ||||
| Cheese | 2 | 23 | |||
| Pork Brawn | 6½ | ||||
| Rice | 1 | 22 | |||
| Grapes | 5 | ||||
| Desiccated Coconut | 4 | 2'/4 | |||
| Cooking Pat | 2 | 14 | |||
| Pickling Onions | 5 | 0 | 0 |
6. SAMPLING - FOOD AND DRUGS ACT, 1955
(i) Chemical Analysis
| Commodity | Taken | Satisfactory | Unsatisfactory | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milk | 7 | 7 | _ | |
| Ice-Cream | 13 | 13 | - | |
| Miscellaneous | 113 | 111 | 2 | |
| TOTALS | 133 | 131 | 2 | |
| (ii) Bacteriological Examination | ||||
| Commodity | Taken | Satisfactory | Unsatisfactory | |
| Milk | 7 | 7 | _ | |
| Ice-Cream | 13 | 12 | 1 | |
| Ice-Lollies | 4 | 4 | - | |
| Coconut | 55 | 52 | 3 | |
| Water | 21 | 21 | - | |
| TOTALS | 100 | 96 | 4 | |
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