Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kingston-upon-Thames]
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Tabulated List of Condemned Foodstuffs showing
causes for Condemnation and the Weights.
Article of Food.
Reason for Action.
Weight.
Bovine.
Parts of 41 Hindquarters
Internal Decomposition
1339½-lbs.
„ „ 17 „
Bruised
152l½ „
„ „ 6 „
Fibrosis
366½ „
„ „ 8 „
Black Spot Mould
52½ „
Part of Hindquarter
Contaminated by broken
glass & mercury
23½ „
„ „ „
Abscess
19 „
Shoulder of Veal
„
4½ „
Veal
Decomposition
4½ „
„ Trimmings
„
3 „
Sausage & Sausage Meat
„
24 „
Tripe
„
46 „
Liver
„
21½ „
Ovine.
15 parts of Sheep
Internal decomposition
482½ „
8 „ „ carcases
„ „
308 „
Trimmings
Brine Stain
8 „
Equine
2 Carcases
Insufficiently Bled
650 „
Porcine
17 Forequarters
Internal Decomposition
310
Canned GoodS.
410 tins Beef
Damaged & Punctured
2460 „
357 „ „
Blown, Decompositionj, etc
l662 „
12 „ Pork
„
28 „
12 „ Luncheon Meat
41¾ „
21 „ Sausage
tt
22½ „
252 „ Fish
tt
72½ „
26 „ Soup
tt
44½ „
416 „ Vegetables
tt
726 „
267 Milk
249½ „
192 „ Fruit & Fruit
Juice
tt
473½ „
187 „ Jam & Marmalade
tt
240 „
7 „ Rabbit
25 „
15 „ Spaghetti
tt
16 „
56 Brawn
186½ „
27 „ Meat & Vegetable
*S 11
75 „
1+6 „ Jellied Veal
tt
103½ „
1 „ Ox Tongue
tt
6 „
9 „ Baked Beans
tt
3 „
22 „ Apples
tt
220 „
29 „ Peas
tt
36 „
1777 „ Tomato Paste
Metallic contamination
277 „
Fish.
Kippers
Decomposition
140 „
Dog Fish
„
161 „
Haddock
„
168 „
Cod Fillets
„
168 „
Skate
„
504 „
Prawns
„
75 „
Bloaters
„
28 „
Plaice
„
168 „
Cod Roes
„
157 „
Whiting
„
120 „
C/Fwd.
12,472½ „