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 Wandsworth, Metropolitan Borough]
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Analysts' Annual Report.
GENERAL STATEMENT.—
Nature of Sample. | Examined | Adulterated. | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formal. | Informal. | Total. | Formal. | Informal. | Total. | |
Milk, Separated | 3 | — | 3 | — | — | — |
Sugar | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — |
Tea | — | 24 | 24 | — | — | — |
Vinegar | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Spirits | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | — |
Drugs | — | 31 | 31 | — | — | — |
Other Articles | — | 265 | 265 | - | 5 | 5 |
Total | 800 | 1200 | 2000 | 19 | 9 | 28 |
SPIRITS. (INFORMAL).
Nature of Sample. | Examined. |
---|---|
Gin | 2 |
Whiskey | 2 |
Total | 4 |
DRUGS (INFORMAL).
Nature of Sample. | Examined. |
---|---|
Camphorated Oil | 3 |
Cream of Tartar | 3 |
Friar's Balsam | 6 |
Glycerine | 2 |
Ointment, Mercury | 2 |
Powder, Compound Liquorice | 3 |
Powder, Seidlitz | 2 |
Tincture of Iodine | 5 |
Tincture of Rhubarb | 5 |
Vaseline | 1 |
Total | 31 |