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 Port of London]
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Sample | Satisfactory | Unsatisfactory | Action |
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Anchovies | 1 | 0 | |
Cod Roe | 1 | 0 | |
Cod Roe Paste | 1 | 0 | |
Tinned Crab Meat | 4 | 0 | |
Tuna Fish | 4 | 0 | (1) Incorrect Label. Letterto Merchant & Local M.O.H. |
Fish Balls | 1 | 0 | |
Fish in Oil | 1 | 0 | |
Herring Roes | 1 | 0 | |
Herring Fillets | 0 | 3 | Contained prohibited preservative Letter to Merchant and Local M.O.H. |
Herrings with Onions | 1 | 0 | |
Herrings with Dill Sauce | 1 | 0 | |
Herrings with Tomato Sauce | 1 | 0 | |
Mackerel Fillets | 2 | 0 | |
Fillets of Sole | 1 | 0 | |
Curry Clams | 1 | 0 | |
Carp with Scallions | 1 | 0 | Incorrect Label. Letter to Merchant and Local M.O.H. Incorrect Label. Letter to Merchant and Local M.O.H. |
Spiced Harslet | 1 | 0 | |
Beefburgers | 2 | 0 | |
Hamburger Patties | 1 | 0 | |
Tinned Steak | 4 | 0 | |
Tinned Sausages | 3 | 0 | (1) Incorrect Label. Letter to Merchant and Local M.O.H. |
Frankfurters | 1 | 0 | |
Fish Sausage | 1 | 0 | Incorrect Label. Letter to Merchant and Local M.O.H. |
Hot Dogs | 1 | 0 | |
Meat Balls in Curry | 1 | 0 | |
Curry Beef | 1 | 0 | |
Beef with Rice | 1 | 0 | |
Beef Ragout | 1 | 0 | |
Corned Beef | 2 | 1 | Samples drawn at the request of Merchant in order to establish their fitness for human consumption prior to export. In view of result no Certificate of Health was issued. |
Chicken Fillets | 1 | 0 | |
Curry Chicken | 1 | 0 | |
Chicken Wings | 1 | 0 | Incorrect Label. Letter to Merchant and Local M.O.H. |
Chicken in Supreme Sauce | 1 | 0 | |
Quenelles of Poultry | 1 | 0 | |
Rooster in Wine | 1 | 0 | |
Foul Medamas | 1 | 0 | |
Ox Tongue | 2 | 0 | |
Jugged Hare | 1 | 0 | Incorrect Label. Letter to Merchant and Local M.O.H. |
Tinned Tripe | 1 | 0 | |
Ravioli | 5 | 0 | |
Chopped Ham with Pork | 1 | 0 | |
Cured Meats | 5 | 0 | |
Tortellini | 1 | 0 | |
Stewed Pork | 1 | 0 | Incorrect Label. Letter to Merchant and Local M.O.H. Incorrect Label. Letter to Merchant and Local M.O.H. |
Braised Duck | 1 | 0 | |
Meat Balls and Vegetables | 1 | 0 | |
Tinned Kangaroo Meat. | 1 | 0 | Incorrect Label. Letter to Merchant and Local M.O.H. |
Handy Lunch | 1 | 0 | Incorrect Label. Letter to Merchant and Local M.O.H. |
Goulash | 1 | 0 | |
Smart Ham | 1 | 0 | Uncertificated - Re-export notice served. |
Baby Ham | 1 | 0 | Uncertificated — Re-export notice served. |
Smoked Meat | 1 | 0 | Uncertificated — Re-export notice served. |
Lard | 30 | 0 | (16) Incorrect Labels. Letter to Merchants and Local M.O.H.'s. |