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 Mitcham]
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All condemned food is either incinerated at the Refuse Destructor,
Garth Road, Morden, by arrangement with the Merton and Morden
Urban District Council, or treated with technical dye and disposed of
to fat and bone merchants.
FOOD AND DRUGS ACT, 1955
Formal Samples.
One hundred and seven formal samples were taken as follows: —
Milk 53
Vanilla Flavouring 1
Cream of Mushroom Soup 1
Sild 1
Pineapple Pieces 1
Syrup of White Pine 1
Jam 2
Flour 1
Tomato Sauce 1
Beef Sausage 1
" Royal " Sunny Spread 1
Margarine 2
Honey 1
Cheese Food 1
Double Devon Cream 1
Vinegar 1
Pork Sausage 1
Baking Powder 1
Cambridge Sausage 1
Butter 2
Ferguzade 1
Condensed Milk 1
Fishpaste 1
Hamburgers 1
Sweets 6
Camphorated Oil 1
Jelly 2
Tea 1
Influenza Mixture 2
Cream of Tartar 1
Grapefruit Juice 1
Sausage with Beans in
Tomato Sauce 1
Milkshake 1
Veal and Ham Roll 1
Pork Luncheon Meat 2
Minced Chicken 1
Tomato Juice 1
Meat Pudding 1
Coffee Essence 1
Rice Pudding 1
Fish Fingers 1
Gelatine 1
Pastry Mix 1
Horseradish Sauce 1
Informal Samples
Forty-one informal samples were taken as follows: —
Blackcurrant Syrup 1
Instant Chocolate Icing 1
Olive Oil 1
Biscuits 1
Condensed Milk 1
Minced Fruit Pie 1