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West Ham 1927

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for West Ham]

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obtained from three dealers, whose premises were inspected, and
letters pointing- out the result of the Bacteriologist's Examination,
and also the gravity of the offence, were sent.
The above summary of results shows an improvement in the
standard of Graded Milk sold during the year, as compared with
the previous year. The figures for 1925 are shown below:—
Grade "A"
(Tuberculin Tested) Pasteurized'
Grade "A '
Up to
Standard
Below
Standard
Up to
Standard
Below
Standard
Up to
Standard
Below
Standard
1 5 6 5 13 8
UNSOUND FOOD CONDEMNED.
Apples
Apricots
Bacon
Cauliflowers
Celery
Gherkins
Gooseberries
Greengages
Haddocks, smoked, etc.
Loganberries
Milk
Mutton
Peaches
Pears
Peas
Pickled Cabbage.
Pig
Plaice
Potatoes
Rabbits
Skate
Skate Wings
Strawberry Jam
Winkles
1 case
'2Mb. tins, 22 crates
1 side
9 cases
3 doz. heads
1 lb. jar
5 tons 2 cwts. 1 qr. 14 lbs.
24 tons
2 boxes
9 tins
3 tins
½ shoulder
145 boxes
80 boxes, 125 bags, 19 boats
2½ lb. tin, 1 peck
1 jar
1 carcase (7 st.)
2 boxes, 1 barrel
2 sacks
32, and 250 lbs.
2 boxes, 4 st.
6 st.
1 lb. jar
1 bushel
FOOD SUBMITTED BUT NOT CONDEMNED.
Dabs, 1 trunk. Haddocks, 1 trunk.
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