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 West Ham]
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The food condemned during the year Included the following:–
Baby Food | 433 | tins |
Bacon | 124 | lbs. |
Beans | 2016 | tins |
Bovril | 1 | bottle |
Butter & Peanut Butter | 2 | tins |
Cabbage | 1 | sack |
Cakes (Fruit) | 5 | cases |
60 | lbs. | |
Cake Mixture | 7 | tins |
Cheese | 243¼ | lbs. |
Cheese Waste | 135 | lbs. |
Chicken | 119½ | lbs. |
2 | tins | |
Chicken (Cooked) | 8 | |
Chocolate | 12 | bars |
93 doz. | bars | |
Chocolate Spread | 1 | tin |
1 | lb. | |
Chocolate Waste | 3½ | tons |
Cockles | 1 | bag |
38 | lbs. | |
Cocoa, Bournvita etc. | 2 | tins |
Coffee Powder | 6 | tins |
Cooking Fat | 13/4 | cwts. |
Corned Beef | 328 | tins |
Dates | 12 | lbs. |
Eggs | 346½ | doz. |
Fish (Wet) | 26½ | cwts. |
Fish (Tinned) | 2102 | tins |
Fish Paste | 110 | tins |
Flour | 156 | lbs. |
Flour Waste | 1 | ton |
Fowl | 150 | lbs. |
Fruit (Fresh) | 6IO5 | lbs. |
Fruit (Tinned) | 2133 | tins |
Fruie juice | 36 | tins |
Fruit Pulp | 414 | lbs. |
Grape Nut Waste | 9½ | cwts. |
Hams | 3 | |
Jam | 626 | tins |
J e 1 ly | 10 | |
Me at | 1683 | lbs. |
Meat (Tinned) | 3332 | tins |
Milk (Tinned) | 10407 | tins |
Milk (Malted) | 88 | tins |
Mineerneat | 4 | jars |
Mustard | 28 doz. | tins |
Onions | 50 | |
Pastry (Mixed) | 6 | cases |