Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Report on the sanitary condition of the Borough of Bermondsey for the year 1929
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FOOD AND DRUGS.
Articles submitted for Analysis | Total Samples Taken | Number Genuine | Number Adulterated | Percentages of Articles Adulterated |
---|---|---|---|---|
Almonds, Ground | 1 | 1 | – | – |
Arrowroot | 1 | 1 | – | – |
Aspirin Tablets | 1 | 1 | – | – |
Aspro Tablets | 2 | 2 | – | – |
Bacon | 3 | 3 | – | – |
Baking Powder | 3 | 3 | – | – |
Barley, Pearl | 13 | 13 | – | – |
Barley, Prepared | 1 | 1 | – | – |
Barley, Scotch | 1 | 1 | – | – |
Beef, Corned | 1 | 1 | – | – |
Beef, Pressed | 2 | 2 | – | – |
Bismuth Compound Tablets | 1 | 1 | – | – |
Bloater Paste | 1 | 1 | – | – |
Boracic Ointment | 1 | 1 | – | – |
Boric Acid Crystals | 4 | 4 | – | – |
Brawn | 11 | 11 | – | – |
Brawn, Pork | 6 | 6 | – | – |
Brawn, Veal | 1 | 1 | – | – |
Breakfast Relish | 1 | 1 | – | – |
Brisket, Pressed | 1 | 1 | – | – |
Brynite | 1 | 1 | – | – |
Butter | 204 | 203 | 1 | 0.5 |
Cake, Currant | 1 | 1 | – | – |
Cake, Dundee | 1 | 1 | – | – |
Cake, Fruit | 1 | 1 | – | – |
Cake, Madeira | 1 | 1 | – | – |
Cake, Ruby | 1 | 1 | – | – |
Cake, Russian | 1 | 1 | – | – |
Cakeoma | 1 | 1 | – | – |
Cakes, Sponge | 10 | 10 | – | – |
Camphorated Oil | 4 | 4 | – | – |
Cheese | 15 | 15 | – | – |
Cheese, Cheddar | 1 | 1 | – | – |
Cheese, Gorgonzola | 1 | 1 | – | – |
Chicken and Ham Roll | 1 | 1 | – | – |
Cider | 1 | 1 | – | – |
Cocoa | 9 | 9 | – | – |
Cocoanut, Desiccated | 1 | 1 | – | – |
Cod Liver Oil | 2 | 2 | – | – |
Coffee | 15 | 15 | – | – |
Coffee Essence | 3 | 3 | – | – |
Coffee and Chicoiy Essence | 1 | 1 | – | – |
Collared Head | 1 | 1 | – | – |
Cordial, Lime Fruit | 1 | 1 | – | – |
Cordial, Lime Juice | 1 | 1 | – | – |
Cough Drops | 1 | 1 | – | – |
Crab Paste | 1 | 1 | – | – |
Cream | 2 | 2 | – | – |
Cream, Clotted | 1 | 1 | – | – |
Cream of Tartar | 3 | 3 | – | – |
Cream Salad Oil | 1 | 1 | – | – |
Curry Powder | 1 | 1 | – | – |
Custard Powder | 3 | 3 | – | – |
Dripping | 65 | 65 | – | – |
Eggs, Frozen | 1 | 1 | – | – |
Epsom Salts | 1 | 1 | – | – |
Farina | 1 | 1 | – | – |