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 Twickenham]
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Table 22.
(a) Meat.
Diseased and unsound conditions found in meat caused the detention and surrender for destruction of:—
lbs. | |
---|---|
Beef | 539 |
Mutton and lamb | 144 |
Pork | 43 |
Other meats | 1,133 |
Total | 1,859 |
(b) Other Foodstuffs.
The following foodstuffs, other than meat, being unfit for human consumption, were voluntarily surrendered for destruction:—
Eggs | 145 |
Fowls | — |
Bacon | 68 |
Butter | — |
Cheese | 70 |
Cooked meat | — |
Fish | 456 |
Flour and cereals | 225 |
Preserves | 6,312 |
Chocolate | — |
Cake mixture | — |
Biscuits | — |
Sugar | — |
Swedes | — |
Potatoes | — |
Tea | — |
Fruit | — |
Pickles | 34 |
Canned foodstufls:— | |
Fish | 280 |
Fruit | 2,467 |
Meat | 1,000 |
Milk | 585 |
Vegetables | 3,686 |
Other | 2,696 |