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 Tottenham]
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Other articles of food condemned were as follows:—
Apricots, Dried | 1068¾ lbs. | Lamb | 162 lbs. |
Bacon | 64 lbs. 2 oz. | Lard | 56 lbs. 2 oz. |
Becona | 14 lbs. | Lemon Curd | 1 jar |
Beef | 536½ lbs. | Marmalade | 50 lbs. |
Biscuits | 140¼ lbs. | Macaroni | 42 lbs. |
Blackcurrant Cordial | 2 bottles | Meat Paste | 1 jar |
Black Pudding | 12 lbs. | Meat, Potted | 2 jars |
Butter | 20 lbs. 14 oz. | Milk | 21 pints |
Cake Mixture | 33 lbs. | Mints | 11 lbs. |
Cat Fish | 18 stone | Mincemeat | 1 jar |
Cereals | 1 cwt. | Mutton | 255 lbs. |
Cheese | 247/8 lbs. | Oats | 10 lbs. |
Chocolate | 31 lbs. | Olives | 9 jars |
Chocolate Spread | 48 packets | Onions, Pickled | 27 jars |
Cocoa | 14 lbs. | Oranges | 28 lbs. |
Cod Fillets | 6 stone | Pears | 230 lbs. |
Coffee | 3 bottles | Pickles | 93 jars |
Cooking Fat | 60 lbs. | Plums | 7 bottles |
Cordial | 6 bottles | Potatoes | 12 lbs. |
Corned Beef Trimmings | 34 lbs. | Prunes | 150 lbs. |
Cornflour | 1 packet | Rabbit | 61 lbs. |
Cucumbers | 14 jars | Raisins | 25 lbs. |
Currants | 14 lbs. | Rhubarb | 12 bottles |
Custard Powder | 15 lbs. | Ryvita | 1 packet |
Dabs | 11 stone | Salt | 1 packet |
Dates | 49 lbs. | Sauce | 2 bottles |
Dog Fish | 38 stone | Semolina | 1 packet |
Egg, Dried | 5 packets | Skate Wings | 40¼ stone |
Faggots | 32 lbs. | Sponge Mixture | 3 packets |
Fish | 32½ stone | Suet | 4 lbs. |
Fish Paste | 7 jars | Sugar | 129 lbs. |
Fish Roes | 307 lbs. | Sweets, boiled | 56 lbs. |
Flour | 137 lbs. | Swiss Rolls | 14 |
Fruit Flavouring | 22 bottles | Tea | 7¾ lbs. |
Gherkins | 20 jars | Toffee | 4 lbs. |
Grapefruit Marmalade | 50 lbs. | Tomato Ketchup | 1 bottle |
Grapefruit Squash | 1 bottle | Turkey | 1 |
Gums, Clear | 24 packets | Vinegar | 8 bottles |
Haddock | 30 stone | Weetabix | 2 packets |
Herring Fillets, Smoked | 17 jars | Whelks | 1 bag |
Honey | 1 jar | Wheat Flakes | 1 packet |
Jam | 8 jars | Wheat, Puffed | 6 oz. |
Jellies | 1½ lbs. | Wheat Snacks | 2 packets |
Kippers | 49 stone | Whiting | 7 stone |