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]
This page requires JavaScript
During the year the carcases and. offal of 37 pigs slaughtered in the
Borough were inspected. One mesentery was affected with tuberculosis and
2 lungs with pneumonia.
FOOD AND. DRUGS ACT
The following is a summary of samples talcen during the year:-
Articles. | Analysed. | Adulterated or below standard. | Prosecu-tions. | Convic tions | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formal | Informal | Total | |Formal | Informal | T Total | |||
Sausage Meat | 2 | 2 | ||||||
Ginger Wine | ||||||||
Milk | - | |||||||
Malt Vinegar | ||||||||
Non Brewed Vinegar | . | |||||||
Leaf Gelatine | ||||||||
Powdered Gelatine | 2 | 2 | ||||||
Broken Gelatine | - | |||||||
Ale | 1 | |||||||
Prepared Meal | ||||||||
Mustard | l | |||||||
Pepper | 2 | |||||||
Lemon Flavoured Bun Mixture | ||||||||
Scone Mixture | ||||||||
Pudding Mixture | 2 | . ... | ||||||
Egg Substitute Mixture | 2 | 2 | ||||||
Sponge Cake Mixture | 2 | 2 | ||||||
Cake Flour | 2 | |||||||
Omelette Mixture | ||||||||
Curry Powder | 2 | 2 | ||||||
Spice | 6 | 6 | ||||||
Salmon & Shrimp Paste | ||||||||
pickling Spice | ||||||||
Real Egg Self Raising Flour | 2 | 2 | ||||||
Total c/f. | 2 | 6 |
- 19 -