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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
Crayford 1958
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Crayford]
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| Article | No. | Article | No. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B/fwd. | 69 | B/fwd. | 80 | |
| Elixir Gabail | 1 | Pickled Walnuts | 1 | |
| Extra Cream caramels | 1 | Pure Lard | 1 | |
| Extra Potency Yeast | 1 | Pork Luncheon Meat | 1 | |
| Famel Syrup | 1 | Sausage, Beef | 1 | |
| Fish Paste, Crab | 1 | Sausage Rolls | 1 | |
| Flour, Vitbe | 1 | Strawberry Jsm | 1 | |
| Frozen Lolly | 1 | Teabreak Snacks | 1 | |
| Garden Peas | 1 | Tomato Soup | 1 | |
| Gin | 2 | Whisky | 1 | |
| Ginger Beer | 1 | White Absorbent Lint | 1 | |
| C/fwd. | 80 | Total | 91 |
Summary
Milks 22
Drugs 15
Spirits ...... 3
Other Samples 51
91
All the above samples were genuine with the exception of the following:
Sample of Analysis Action Taken
Cocoa Contains added alkali equal to Now under consideration
approximately 1.9$ potassium by the Ministry of
carbonate} presence of which Agriculture, Fisheries
should be declared. and Food.
Pish Paste, Fish approximately 90i°» Colour Old stock. Permitted
Crab Rhodamine B (not permitted). colour now used.
25.