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 Deptford Borough]
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Samples Taken—continued.
Articles. | Number Genuine. | Number Adulterated. | Total. | Percentage of Adulterated Samples. |
---|---|---|---|---|
Brought forward | 102 | 17 | 119 | |
Peas, canned | 1 | .. | 1 | .. |
Peas, split | 1 | .. | 1 | .. |
Pickles | 1 | .. | 1 | .. |
Pepper | 3 | .. | 3 | .. |
Quinine, ammoniated tincture of | .. | 1 | 1 | 100 |
Raspberry powder | 1 | .. | 1 | .. |
Rice, ground | 1 | .. | 1 | .. |
Sago | 2 | .. | 2 | .. |
Salt, table | 1 | .. | 1 | .. |
Sauce | 2 | .. | 1 | .. |
Salad cream | 1 | .. | 1 | .. |
Saveloys | 1 | .. | 1 | .. |
Sherbet | 2 | .. | 2 | .. |
Sild, canned | .. | 3 | 3 | 100 |
Soda water | 1 | .. | 1 | .. |
Soup powder | 1 | .. | 1 | .. |
Soup, canned | 1 | .. | 1 | .. |
Stuffing, sage and onion | 1 | .. | 1 | .. |
Sugar, foot | 1 | .. | 1 | .. |
Suet, shredded | 2 | 1 | 3 | 33.3 |
Syrup, golden | 2 | .. | 2 | .. |
Sultanas and currants | 4 | .. | 4 | .. |
Sweets | 17 | .. | 17 | .. |
Tea | 1 | .. | 1 | .. |
Tripe | 1 | .. | 1 | .. |
Tomatoes | 1 | .. | 1 | .. |
Vinegar, malt | 1 | .. | 1 | .. |
Wine, non-alcoholic | 4 | .. | 4 | .. |
Zinc ointment | 1 | .. | 1 | .. |
Total Informal Samples | 158 | 22* | 180 | 12.2 |
Dried Peas | 3 | •• | 3 | •• |
Total Samples Analysed | 459 | 54* | 513 | 10.6 |
'Including 4 labelling offences |