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 Surbiton]
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Article | lbs. | ozs. | ||
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Total brought forward | 1,423 | 1 | ||
Salmon | 40 tins | 36 | 12 | Blown or damaged. |
Stewed Steak | 22 tins | 22 | - | do. |
Tinned Fruit | 370 tins | 865 | 5 | do. |
Pork Loaf | 5 tins | 30 | - | do. |
Pork Sausage Meat | 6 tins | 9 | - | do. |
?ork Luncheon Meat | 37 tins | 92 | 8 | do. |
Pork Tongues | 2 tins | 12 | - | do. |
Spiced Luncheon Meat | 3 tins | 5 | 12 | do. |
Lobster | 2 tins | 8 | do. | |
Soup | 43 tins | 33 | 6 | do. |
Beans in Gravy | 143 tins | 134 | 4 | do. |
Crawfish | 2 tins | 1 | - | do. |
Prem | 2 tins | 1 | 8 | do. |
Asparagus | 1 tin | 1 | - | do. |
Golden Syrup | 3 tins | 6 | - | do. |
Mixed Vegetables in Gravy | 13 tins | 19 | 8 | do. |
Diced Vegetables | 4 tins | 3 | 8 | do. |
Fish Paste | 2 tins | 2 | - | do. |
Tomatoes | 1 tin | 2 | - | do. |
Corned Beef | 1 tin | 6 | - | do. |
Broad Beans | 1 tin | 2 | - | do. |
Spinach Leaf | 1 tin | 2 | 8 | do. |
Salad Dressing | 28 jars | 12 | 4 | Da-aged. |
Marmalade | 9 jars | 17 | do. | |
Bovri1 | 1 jar | 2 | do. | |
Apple Jelly | 1 jar | 1 | 8 | do. |
Apple Sauce | 12 jars | 12 | - | do. |
Meat Paste | 1 jar | 8 | do. | |
Fish Paste | 1 jar * | 2 | do. | |
Pickled Cabbage | 1 jar | 1 | - | Sour. |
Pickles | 154 jars | 148 | 12 | Sour and mouldy. |
Pickles | 4 jars | 3 | 12 | Broken. |
Fish Roes | 1 jar | 4 | Unsound. | |
Lemon Curd | 2 jars | 2 | Sour. | |
Lobster Paste | 1 jar | 2 | Unsound. | |
Butterscotch Drops | 1 jar | 5 | 8 | Damaged and contaminated. |
Broken Biscuits | 6 | - | Stale and mouldy. | |
Lungs of two Pigs | 10 | - | Pneumonia. | |
Crow of Pig | 2 | - | Tuberculosis. | |
Bacon | 124 | 8 | Unsound. | |
Shredded Beef Suet | 10 | - | Mould. | |
Mint Sauce | 1 jar | 4 | Sour. | |
Household Milk | 14 tins | 14 | - | Deteriorated. |
Cocoa | 1 packet | 462 | 4 | Contaminated. |
Fish | - | Unsound. | ||
Sandwich Spread | 3 jars | 1 | 8 | Unsound. |
Pickled Cauliflower | 1 jar | 10 | Sour | |
Horseradish Sauce | 1 jar | 4 | Deteriorated, | |
Mint Sauce | 1 jar | 4 | do. | |
Mincemeat | 1 jar | 1 | - | do. |
Pickling Spice | 1 | 8 | Weevils, | |
Butter Beans | 444 | — | do. | |
Rabbits | 41 | 112 | - | do. |
Coco | 1 tin | 4 | Mites. | |
Flour | 51 | - | Mouldy. | |
Bovine Livers | 24 | - | Flukes. | |
Lentils | 14 | 8 | Glass splinters. | |
Onions | 77 | - | Unsound. | |
Milk | 1 tin | 14 | Tainted. | |
Rolled Oats | 112 | - | Contaminated. | |
Chocolate Dates | 9 | 4 | Contaminated with oil. | |
Toffees | 13 | - | do. | |
Carrots | 115 | - | Unsound. | |
Sauce | 1 bottle | 8 | Deteriorated. | |
Grand total | 4.523 | 14 |
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