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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
Holborn 1936
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Holborn Borough]
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| ARTICLE. | Number Purchased. | Result of Analyses. | Proceedings taken. | Convictions. | Pines and Costs. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Genuine. | Adulterated. | |||||
| Lard | 3 | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Lemonade | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Liniment of turpentine | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Loganberries, canned | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Macaroni, with cheese | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Macaroni, egg | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Margarine | 13 | 13 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Marmalade | 7 | 7 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Mayonnaise | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Milk | 132 | 129 | 3 | 1 | 1 | Fine 40s. Costs 42s. |
| Milk, condensed | 3 | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Mincemeat | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Mince pies | 4 | 4 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Mustard | 5 | 2 | 3 | ... | ... | ... |
| Noodles, egg macaroni | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Oil, camphorated | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Oil, olive | 7 | 7 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Ointment, blue | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Ointment, boracic | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Ointment, gall and opium | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Ointment, sulphur | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Ointment, white precipitate | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Oranges, canned | 1 | l | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Oysters, canned | 1 | l | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Onions, pickled | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Paregoric | 3 | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Paste, fish | 6 | 6 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Paste, meat | 3 | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Piccalilli. | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Pickles | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Peas, canned | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Pepper | 6 | 6 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Pimientoes, marrones | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Powder, baking | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Powder, custard | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Powder, gelatine | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Powder, ice cream | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Powder, lemonade | 5 | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Powder, lemon and barley | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Prawns | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Prescription | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Pudding, Christmas | 3 | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Pudding, fruit | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Pudding, plum | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Quinine, ammo, tinct. of | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Quenchers, thirst | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Raisins | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Rhubarb, comp, tinc, of | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Rice | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Rolls, sausage | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Rum | 3 | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Ryvita | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Salts. Epsom | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Salad cream | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Salad, fruit | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Salad, mayonnaise | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Salad, potato | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Salmon, canned | 3 | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Sardines | 11 | 11 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Sauce | 5 | 6 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Sausages | 10 | 9 | 1 | ... | ... | ... |
| Sherry | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Sirop, lime | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Slices, French cream | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Snack, hot | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Sponge roll | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Spread, tasty | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... |