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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Steamed Maine Clams | 1 | 0 | |
Clam Juice | 1 | 0 | |
Clam chowder | 1 | 0 | |
Cuttlefish | 0 | 1 | Contained lead 9 ppm Letter to local MOH. |
Cuttlefish in sauce | 1 | 0 | |
Octopus in olive oil | 2 | 0 | |
Squid in ink | 2 | 0 | |
Dried squid | 1 | 0 | |
Herrings in sauce | 5 | 0 | |
Herring rolls | 1 | 0 | |
Smoked herring | 1 | 0 | |
Mackerel in sauce | 1 | 0 | |
Tuna fish | 2 | 0 | |
Codfish in sauce | 0 | 1 | Contained lead 10 ppm Letter to local MOH. |
Golden carp | 1 | 0 | Incorrect label-letter to merchant. |
Anchovy | 2 | 0 | |
Pilchards in tomato sauce | 3 | 0 | |
Lumpfish caviar | 2 | 1 | Contained prohibited preservative — Reexported. |
Caviar | 0 | 1 | Contained prohibited preservative — Imported as gifts. |
Dried fish | 1 | 0 | |
Pickled eel | 1 | 0 | |
Chinook Salmon cutlets | 1 | 0 | |
Shap roe | 1 | 0 | |
Tinned fish products | 3 | 1 | Contained prohibited preservative — Imported as gifts. |
Fish gravy | 1 | 0 | Incorrect label - letters to merchant and local MOH. |
Buckling spread | 1 | 0 | |
Boneless meat | 3 | 0 | |
Lamb trimmings | 8 | 0 | |
Beef Taco | 1 | 0 | |
Braised beef and kidney | 1 | 0 | |
Stewed steak | 1 | 0 | |
Corned beef | 3 | 0 | |
Beef stock cubes | 3 | 0 | |
Chopped pork | 1 | 0 | |
Pork luncheon meat | 3 | 0 | |
Stewed pork | 1 | 0 | |
Powdered chicken | 1 | 0 | |
Fried young chicken | 1 | 0 | |
Chicken Cacciatore | 1 | 0 | |
Chicken-a-la-King | 1 | 0 | |
Egg noodles and chicken | 1 | 0 | |
Rice with chicken, shellfish and vegetables | 1 | 0 | |
Crammed duck | 1 | 0 | Incorrect label - letter to merchant. |
Canneloni in sauce | 1 | 0 | |
Canelones con Bechamel | 1 | 0 | |
Pate de Foie | 1 | 0 | |
Ham paste | 1 | 0 | |
Liverwurst paste | 1 | 0 | |
Sausages in jars | 1 | 0 | |
Poppenburger sausages | 1 | 0 | |
Faboda Asturiana (beans with sausage) | 1 | 0 | |
Meat balls | 2 | 0 | |
Preserved meat | 3 | 0 | |
Meat juice | 1 | 0 | |
Bacon flavoured shakings | 1 | 0 | |
Fried pork rinds | 1 | 0 |