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.
Diseased and unsound conditions found in meat caused the detention and surrender for destruction of:—
lbs. | |
---|---|
Beef | 2,290 |
Mutton and lamb | 25 |
Pork | 128 |
Other meats | 264 |
Total | 2,707 |
The following foodstuffs, other than meat, being unfit for human consumption, were voluntarily surrendered for destruction:—
Eggs | 82 |
Fowls | — |
Bacon | — |
Butter | — |
Cheese | 57 |
Cooked meat | 147 |
Fish | 421 |
Flour and cereals | 78 |
Preserves | 192 |
Chocolate | — |
Cake mixture | 92 |
Biscuits | 3 |
Sugar | — |
Swedes | — |
Potatoes | — |
Tea | — |
Fruit | 132 |
Pickles | 22 |
Canned foodstuffs:— | |
Fish | 298 |
Fruit | 2,146 |
Meat | 1,250 |
Milk | 479 |
Vegetables | 1,345 |
Other | 384 |