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 Camberwell.
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Particulars Of
Serial No. | Article | Whether Formal or Informal | Nature of Adulteration or Irregularity |
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56 | Glauber's Salt | Informal | Completely effloresced. |
60 | Butter | Informal | Contained 16.2 per cent, water. |
84 | Pork sausages | Formal | 15 per cent, deficient in meat. |
91 | Pork sausages | Informal | 20 per cent, deficient in meat. |
96 | Butter Brazils | Informal | 7.5 per cent, deficient in fat. |
98 | Barbados Sugar | Formal | Contained flakes of iron carbonate. |
107 | Butter Brazils | Formal | 5 per cent. deficient in fat. |
125 | Butter | Informal | Contained 16.3 per cent, water. |
254 | Rum Butter Spread. | Formal | Incorrectly labelled: contained no rum. |
263 | Lemon Curd | Informal | 45 per cent, deficient in fat. |
291 | Influenza Mixture | Informal | Decomposed and contained moulds. |
351 | Rum Butter Spread. | Informal | Incorrectly labelled, contained no rum. |
356 | Ice Lolly | Informal | Lead 1.2 parts per million. |
377 | Ice Lolly | Informal | Lead 2.8 parts per million. |
378 | Ice Lolly | Informal | Lead 1.1 parts per million. |