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 Southwark, Borough of]
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Article. | 1st Quarter. | 2nd Quarter. | 3rd Quarter. | 4th Quarter. | Whole Year. | |||||||||||||||
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Number of Samples taken. | Genuine. | Adulterated. | Percentage of Adulterated Samples. | Number of Samples taken. | Genuine. | Adulterated | Percentage of Adulterated Samples. | Number of Samples taken. | Genuine. | Adulterated. | Percentage of Adulterated Samples. | Number of Samples taken. | Genuine. | Adulterated. | Percentage of Adulterated Samples. | Number of Samples taken. | Genuine. | Adulterated. | Percentage of Adulterated Samples | |
Brought forward | 407 | 389 | 18 | - | 381 | 360 | 21 | - | 286 | 267 | 19 | - | 421 | 387 | 34 | - | 1495 | 1403 | 92 | - |
Peas | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... |
Ground Cinnamon | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... |
Citrate of Magnesia | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... |
Jelly Powder | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... |
Cayenne Pepper | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | 2 | 2 | ... | ... |
Pepper | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | 3 | 3 | ... | ... | 6 | 6 | ... | ... |
Table Jelly | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... |
Mustard | 4 | 4 | ... | ... | 4 | 4 | ... | ... | 3 | 3 | ... | ... | 7 | 7 | ... | ... | 18 | 18 | ... | ... |
Salt | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 6 | 6 | ... | ... | 3 | 3 | ... | ... | 9 | 9 | ... | ... |
French Coffee | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | 7 | 7 | ... | ... |
White Pepper | 3 | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | 3 | ... | ... |
Tea Sittings | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... |
Lemonade Powder | ... | ... | ... | ... | 6 | 6 | ... | ... | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 8 | 8 | ... | ... |
Fish Paste | 5 | 1 | 4 | 80.0 | 1 | ... | 1 | 100.0 | 1 | ... | 1 | 100.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50.0 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 77.8 |
Raspberry Jam | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | 2 | 2 | ... | ... |
Plum and Apple Jam | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... |
Strawberry & Gooseberry Jam | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... |
Honey | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... |
Breakfast Sausage | 5 | 2 | 3 | 60.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50.0 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | 100.0 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 62.5 |
Cocoanut | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... |
Total | 430 | 405 | 25 | 5.8 | 396 | 373 | 23 | 5.8 | 303 | 283 | 20 | 6.6 | 448 | 412 | 36 | 8.0 | 1577 | 1473 | 104 | 6.6 |