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 Coulsdon]
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Article. | Analysed. | Non-Genuine. | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formal. | Informal. | Total. | Formal. | Informal. | Total. | |
Cough Mixture | - | 2 | 2 | - | - | - |
Cough Sweets | - | 1 | 1 | — | - | — |
Crab, Dressed | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | - |
Cream | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | - | 1 |
Gelatine Powder | — | 1 | 1 | — | - | - |
Gin | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | - |
Gravy Powder | 1 | — | 1 | — | - | — |
Health Salts | 1 | — | 1 | — | - | — |
Horseradish, Grated | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Horseradish Sauce | — | 1 | 1 | — | - | — |
Ice Cream | 1 | — | 1 | — | - | - |
Jelly Cream | 2 | — | 2 | — | - | — |
Jelly Crystals | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | — |
Kidneys in Gravy | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | — |
Lard | 1 | — | 1 | — | - | - |
Macaroni | 1 | — | 1 | — | - | — |
Margarine | 1 | — | 1 | — | - | — |
Marmalade | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | — |
Marshmallow Cream | — | 1 | 1 | — | - | — |
Meat Paste | 1 | — | 1 | — | - | — |
Milk | 55 | — | 55 | 1 | - | 1 |
Mincemeat | 1 | — | 1 | — | - | — |
Mint, Garden | — | 1 | 1 | — | - | - |
Mustard | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | - |
Orange Curd | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Orange Squash | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | - |
Parsley Sauce | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 |
Peas, Tinned | 3 | — | 3 | — | - | - |
Pepper Flavoured Compound | — | 1 | 1 | — | - | - |
Pepper, Ground White | 1 | 2 | 3 | — | - | - |
Pudding, Boiled | 1 | — | 1 | — | - | — |
Raspberries, Tinned | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | - |
Ravioli | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | - |
Rennet, Essence of | 1 | — | 1 | — | - | - |
Sausages, Beef and Pork | 7 | 1 | 8 | — | — | - |
Sausage Meat, Beef and Pork | 4 | — | 4 | — | - | — |
Savoury Relish | — | 1 | 1 | — | - | - |
Soup | — | 3 | 3 | — | 2 | 2 |
Spinach Puree | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Sponge Mixture | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Sweets | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Suet, Shredded Beef | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Tea | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Tonic Water | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Vinegar | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Vitamin Tablets | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — |
Whisky | 2 | - | 2 | - | - | - |
Totals | 122 | 28 | 150 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
It will be noted that adverse reports were received on 5
samples, including 1 milk sample, and the following is a summary
of the action taken in respect thereof.
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