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 Hillingdon]
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The total number of food complaints during the period under review was 92. The foods involved
were:—
Two further complaints alleged that food purchased was not of the quality demanded. These
concerned a fish-cake and a beefburger. Samples submitted to the Public Analyst proved that the
complaints were unfounded.
82
Foreign Bodies
Description of Articles | No. of Complaints |
---|---|
Milk | 1 |
Cheese | 1 |
Bread | 11 |
Canned Meat | 2 |
Fish | 4 |
Cereals | 1 |
Sweets | 1 |
Confectionery | 6 |
Other food | 5 |
Total | 38 |
Unsound
Bread | 5 |
Confectionery | 7 |
Fish | 4 |
Meat pies, Cooked meat | 12 |
Sausages | 3 |
Canned Meat | 9 |
Vegetables | 3 |
Nuts | 1 |
Milk | 3 |
Other food | 5 |
Total | 52 |