Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Report for the year 1925 of the Medical Officer of Health
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ARTICLE. | Purchased. | Genuine. | Adulterated. | Proceedings taken. | Convictions. | Fines and Costs. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jam | 6 | 6 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Lemon curd | 2 | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... |
Lemon squash | 2 | 2 | • •• | ... | ... | ... |
Margarine | 15 | 15 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Meat extract | 3 | . 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Meat pa???te | 11 | 11 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Meat pie | 12 | 10 | 2 | ... | ... | ... |
Mincemeat | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Milk | 193 | 188 | 4 | 0 | Costs, £2 8s. 6d. | |
Milk, dried | 6 | 6 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Milk, condensed | 9 | 9 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Oil, cotton seed | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Oil, frying | 7 | 7 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Oil, olive | 5 | 5 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Oil, salad | 5 | 5 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Pineapple, tinned | 6 | 6 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Pork pie | 3 | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Pork and beans | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Prescription | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Raisins | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Rice, polished | 3 | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Riss???le | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Rum | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Sausages | 6 | 3 | 3 | ... | ... | ... |
Sausage roll | 2 | 0 | 2 | ... | ... | ... |
Shrimp paste | 3 | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Soup | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Sponge cake | 15 | 15 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Swiss roll | 2 | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... |
Sultanas | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Sweet spirit of nitre | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Tomatoes, tinned | 3 | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Tomato purée | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Treacle | 3 | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Vinegar | 20 | 19 | 1 | ... | ... | ... |
Wine, raisin | 3 | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Whiskey | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Total | 556 | 520 | 36 | 5 | 1 | Fine. £7 0s. 0d. Costs, £2 8s 6d. |
ARTICLE. | Purchased. | Genuine. | Adulterated. | Proceedings taken. | Convictions. | Fines and Costs. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bacon | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Bread | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Cheese | 12 | 12 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Ice cream | 21 | 19 | 2 | ... | ... | ... |
Liquid egg | 2 | 0 | 2 | ... | ... | ... |
Lung syrup | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Milk | 6 | 6 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Total | 40 | 4 | ... | ... | ... | |
Total Samples | 600 | 5 6O | 40 | 5 | 1 | Fine, £7 6s. 0d. Costs, £2 8s. 6d. |