Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Sixth annual report year ended 31st March 1906
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TABLE II.
| Articles. | No. of Samples Examined. | Result of Examination. | Summonses Issued. | Penalties Inflicted. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Genuine. | Inferior. | Adulterated. | ||||||
| Bread | 9 | 9 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
| Butter | 159 | 101 | 19 | 39 | 22 | 52 | 3 | 0 |
| „ Milk-Blended | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | |
| „ Lemon | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Cheese | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Chocolate Powder | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Cocoa | 5 | 5 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Coffee | 13 | 12 | ... | 1 | ... | 5 | ... | 6 |
| „ and Chicory | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Cream | 2 | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | |
| Cream of Tartar | 5 | 5 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Flour | 5 | 5 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Glycerine | 3 | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Honey | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Ice Cream | 7 | 7 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Jam, Raspberry | 3 | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Lard | 6 | 6 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Margarine | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | |
| Milk | 192 | 150 | 25 | 17 | ... | 39... | 0 | 0 |
| ,, Condensed | 4 | 4 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| „ ,, Skimmed | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| „ Skimmed | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Mustard | 5 | 5 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Oil, Olive | 5 | 5 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| ,, Salad | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ||
| Peas, Preserved | 6 | 3 | ... | 3 | ... | ... | ||
| Pepper, Black | 5 | 5 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| „ White | 3 | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Rice | 10 | 2 | ... | 8 | ... | ... | ... | |
| Sago | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Salmon, Tinned | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Sulphur, Milk of | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| „ Precipitated | 3 | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Tea | 5 | 5 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Total | 476 | 358 | 45 | 73 | 28 | 96 | 15 | 6 |