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Surbiton 1952

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Surbiton]

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Article No.of lbs oz_s_. Reason for
Containers 'Condemnation.
Jams and Marmalade 10 13 14½- Blown,decomposed
or .glass
contaminated.
Luncheon Meat 26 71 l½r Blown,decomposed
damaged,or metallic
contaminated.
Rice 3 2 8 Mice contaminated
Almond Paste 1 8 Vermin "
Noodles 1 8 " "
Miscellaneous groceries 1261 778 4½- Damaged by fire.
Sausages 11 56 12 Blown, decomposed,
Flour 34 58 - Vermin contamina
-ted.
Cereal 3 2 12 " "
Rusks 1 7 Mould growth
Pudding Mixture 1 8 " "
Butter 6 6 0 " "
Cake Mixture 1 1 Mice contaminated
Chocolates and sweets 15 1 13 " "
Coconut Ice 30 210 0 Deteriorated
Cheeses 13 3 14 Decomposed or
animal contaminated
.
Meat Paste 3 7 0 Blown,decomposed
or damaged.
Fish Paste 2 4 Blown
Ox Tongue 1 6 0 Damaged
Essence of Anchovies 2 10 Decomposed
Macaroni 1 8 Blown
Ham & Veal loaf 1 - 12 Perforated
Pickling Spice 1 - 8 Mould growth
Minced Meat Loaf 3 2 -4 Blown
Cooked Gammon 2 3 12 "
Quaker Oats 9 11 0 Mould growth
Meal (Matzo) 1 - 14 Moth contaminated
Tea 19 12 Vermin contamin-
ated or smoke
contaminated.
Raisins 1 o Mice contaminated
Margarine 1 o Fire damage
Butter 12 " "
Sugar 18 " "
Eggs (1 dozen) 18""
Tinned meats 127 369 6½ Decomposed,blown
or damaged.
Beef 908 8 Decomposed
"Kidney 2 0 Nephritis
Lamb 41 12 Decomposed
Lambs liver 15 8. Freezer burn
Mutton 9 Decomposed
Pork 5 - „
" - 13 Bruised
Chicken 1 2 10 Blown
Turkey 1 9 8 Decomposed
Pigs Trotters 24 30 "
Rabbits 249 585 - "
Bacon 4o 12 "
Jellied Veal 6 - "
Dabs 140 - "
Hake 63 _ "
Cod Fillets 310 - "
Coley 197 - „
Hake fillets 112 - "
22.