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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
Chigwell 1967
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Chigwell]
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| Submitted | Unsatisfactory | |
|---|---|---|
| Brought forward | 145 | 13 |
| Pie fillings | 3 | - |
| Pork luncheon meat | 1 | - |
| *Pork pie | 2 | 1 |
| Potatoes creamed | 1 | - |
| Potted beef with butter | 1 | - |
| Rice | 1 | - |
| Salmon | 1 | - |
| Sausages, pork chipolata | 1 | - |
| Sliced runner beans | 1 | - |
| Steak and kidney pie | 1 | - |
| Steakburgers with onions | 1 | - |
| Sweets | 1 | - |
| Tea | 7 | - |
| Tomato ketchup | 1 | - |
| Tongue pate | 1 | - |
| Top of the milk | 1 | - |
| Vinegar | 2 | - |
| White pepper, ground | 2 | - |
| Yoghurt | 1 | - |
| 175 | 14 |
* Includes food complaints.
(b) Bacteriological Examination:
Pork pie 1 Satisfactory
Steak and kidney pies 2 "
7. FOOD COMPLAINTS.
37 complaints regarding the quality, nature and substance of food were received during 1967, as follows:-
| Apples | 1 | Mince meat | 1 |
| Beef | 1 | Muesli | 1 |
| Biscuits, shortcake | 1 | National dried milk | 1 |
| Bread | 9 | Nuts and raisins | 1 |
| Cake | 1 | Orange juice | 1 |
| Christmas pudding | 1 | Orange juice concentrated | 1 |
| Grapefruit juice | 1 | Pie filling, raspberry | 1 |
| Jam, apricot | 1 | Pickles | 1 |
| Kidney | 1 | Pies, pork | 2 |
| Madeira wine | 1 | Pies, steak and kidney | 1 |
| Meat pie | 1 | Sausages | 2 |
| Milk | 1 | Tart, raspberry | 1 |
| Milk bottle | 3 |
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