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 Erith]
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Nature of Samples | Adverse Reports | Adulterated | Genuine | No. of Samples |
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Table Jelly | — | — | 2 | 2 |
Baking Powder | — | — | 2 | 2 |
Semolina | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Soup | — | — | 7 | 7 |
Vitronita | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Cocoa | — | — | 2 | 2 |
Barley Flour | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Curry Powder | — | — | I | 1 |
Fish Paste | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Barley | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Cough Mixture | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Maltermilk Tablets | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Ginger Beer | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Pepper | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Bicarbonate Soda | — | — | 2 | 2 |
Balsom | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Pea Flour | — | — | 2 | 2 |
Salt | 1 | — | 1 | 1 |
Syrup of Figs | — | — | 2 | 2 |
Health Salts | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Tea | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Gelatine | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Flavouring Essence | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Linseed Compound | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Milk | — | — | 15 | 15 |
Spice | — | — | 5 | 5 |
Cinnamon | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Soya Flour | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Headache Powder | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Vinegar | — | — | 1 | 1 |
*Salad Oil | 1 | — | — | 1 |
Meat Sauce | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Glauber Salts | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Mustard | — | — | 2 | 2 |
Pudding Mixture | — | — | 6 | 6 |
Piments | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Coffee and Chicory | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Epsom Salts | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Lemonade Crystal | — | — | 2 | 2 |
Gravy Salt | — | — | 3 | 3 |
Vitamised Malt | — | — | 1 | 1 |
*Sominox | 1 | — | — | 1 |
Coffee | — | — | 2 | 2 |
Mashed Potato | — | — | 2 | 2 |
Lemon Flavour | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Rennett | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Total | 2 | 85 | 87 |