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 Walthamstow]
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25
Examination for Metallic Contents
Seven samples of ice lollies were sent to the Public Analysts
for examination for metallic contents and found to be free of
same.
(c) Meat and Other Foods,
There are no slaughterhouses in the Borough.
The following is a summary of food surrendered and condemned as being unfit for human consumption. Where possible, the food was salvaged.
513 | tins | Evaporated Milk | 4 | tins | Herrings |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
30 | Pull Cream Milk | 8 | Silds | ||
37 | Skimmed Milk | 2 | Roes | ||
49 | Cream | 53 | Salmon | ||
48 | Baby Pood | 2 | Crab Paste | ||
48 | Creamed Rice | 7 | Syrup | ||
1 | tin | Macaroni | 2 | jars | Anchovy Paste |
283 | tins | Soup | 1 | jar | Salmon Spread |
85 | Coffee | 1 | Minced Chicken | ||
288 | Pineapple | 1 | Meat Extract | ||
24 | Cherries | 1 | Vegetable Extract | ||
150 | Oranges | 8 | jars | Sandwich Spread | |
46 | Fruit Salad | 19 | " | Salad Cream | |
49 | Apricots | 8 | Pickled Walnuts | ||
8 | Loganberries | 17 | Pickles | ||
234 | Peaches | 5 | Peanut Butter | ||
14 | Grapefruit | 18 | Cream | ||
32 | Pears | 3 | botts. | Ketchup | |
25 | Plums | 5 | pkts. | Oats | |
38 | Prunes | 34 | lbs. | Marmalade | |
17 | Gooseberries | 21 | lbs. | Lemon Cheese | |
1 | tin | Strawberries | 6 | Cornflour | |
1 | Blackberries | 1 | lb. | Pepper | |
1 | Rhubarb | 28 | lbs. | Dried Peas | |
14 | tins | Pineapple Juice | 56 | Haricot Beans | |
12 | Grapefruit Juice | 300 | Chestnuts | ||
18 | Fruit Drink | 480 | Pears | ||
16 | Orange Juice | 12 | Peaches | ||
1 | tin | Tomato Juice | Blackberry & Apple Pie Pilling (tinned) | ||
1 | Vegetable Juice | ||||
1 | Tongue | 4½ | Prunes | ||
18 | tins | Minced Beef Loaf | 18¼ | Apricot Pulp (tinned) | |
2 | Stuffed Pork Roll | 13½ | Ham | ||
4 | Sausages | 541½ | Ham (tinned) | ||
1 | tin | Chicken | 102¼ | Pork | |
568 | tins | Peas | 109 | Pork (tinned) | |
111 | Beans | 120 | Beef | ||
5 | Broad Beans | 566¾ | Luncheon Meat | ||
31 | Butter Beans | 899 | Corned Beef | ||
15 | Beetroot | 24 | Jellied Veal | ||
15 | Carrots | 5 | Lamb | ||
10 | Tomatoes | 27y4 | Chopped Pork | ||
4 | Macedoine | 19 | Lambs Plucks | ||
1 | tin | Mushrooms | 6 | Ox Tongues | |
2 | tins | Vegetable Salad | 13 h | Veal | |
2 | Curried Beans | 72& | Salt Beef | ||
222 | Baked Beans | us | Lambs Tongues | ||
1 | tin | Beans and Sausages | 1J4 | stone | Roes |
15 | tins | Pease Pudding | 27 | Skate | |
109 | Stewed Steak | 5 | Cod | ||
5 | Irish Stew | 2 | Halibut | ||
13 | Ravioli | 3 | Plaice | ||
31 | Spaghetti | 3 | Dogfish | ||
2 | Spaghetti/Bolognese | 1 | gallor | Prawns | |
13 | Steak & Kidney Pudding | 1 | Salmon | (11 lbs.) | |
4 | Frankfurters | 1 | Goose | (10 lbs.) |