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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Surbiton 1955
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Surbiton]
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FOOD & DRUGS ACT, 1938.
The following is a summary of samples taken during the year for analysis by the Public Analyst:—
| Sample Nos. | Articles. | Analysed | Contraventions. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Formal | Informal | Total | Formal | Informal | Total | ||
| 1575 | Chicken broth | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 1576 | Strained beef & liver soup | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 1577 | Strained hone and vegetable broth | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 1578 | Strained egg custard with rice | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 1579 | Strained chicken troth | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 1580 | Liver soup | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 1581 | Meat and vegetable broth | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 1582 | Beef & vegetable troth | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 1583 | Beef Puree | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 1584 | Chocolate Swiss Roll | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 1585 | Chocolate Cup cakes | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 1586 | Chocolate sponge cake | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 1587) | Cream of Chicken soup | 2 | 2 | ||||
| 1630) | |||||||
| 1588 | Cream of Mushroom | ||||||
| 1615) | soup. | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1677 | Cream of tomato soup | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 1589 | Strained apples | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 1590 | Apples with sugar | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 1591 | Apples with Rose Hip Syrup | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 1592-98-99) | Liver soup for babies | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | ||
| 1601) | |||||||
| 1593/4 | Tomato soup for babies | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 1605/9 | Strained tomato soup for babies | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | ||
| 1595 | Strained vegetable soup for babies | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 1596 | Apple & Blackcurrant juice for babies | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 1597) | Cream of chicken broth | 2 | 2 | ||||
| 1600) | |||||||
| 1602/4 | Confectionery sweets | 3 | 3 | ||||
| 1610) | |||||||
| 1 1611a) | Strained tomato soup | 2 | 2 | ||||
| 1611) | |||||||
| 1612) | |||||||
| 1617) | |||||||
| 1626-7) | Milk | 15 | 15 | ||||
| 1635-6) | |||||||
| 1640 | |||||||
| 1662-4 | |||||||
| 1673-76) | . | ||||||
| 1616 | Gluco-Lem | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 1618) | |||||||
| 1678) | Ice-cream | 2 | 2 | ||||
| 1619 | Meat lunch | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 1620 | Vitaminised iron jelloids | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 1621 | Table jelly | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 1628 | Sherbet dabs | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 1631 | Wholemeal stone ground flour | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 1632 | Confection bar | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 1633/4 | Stewed steak and gravy | 2 | 2 | ||||
| c/fwd. | 19 | 47 | 66 | 1 | 13 | 14 | |