Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Report on the sanitary condition of the Metropolitan Borough of Hackney for the year 1920
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Articles Purchased. | Number Purchased. | Number Adulterated. | Number where Proceedings taken. |
---|---|---|---|
Milk | 609 | 24 | 17 |
Do. (separated) | 1 | — | — |
Margarine | 122 | — | 5 (served in plain wrapper). |
1 (exposed for sale unlabelled). | |||
Cocoa | 34 | 1 | 1 |
Lard | 16 | — | — |
Coffee | 23 | — | — |
Pepper | 6 | — | — |
Mustard | 7 | — | — |
Olive Oil | 9 | — | — |
Custard Powder | 6 | — | — |
Baking Powder | 6 | — | — |
Dripping | 5 | — | — |
Butter | 45 | — | — |
Malt Vinegar | 3 | 1 | — |
Vinegar | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Cornflour | 3 | — | — |
Arrowroot | 3 | — | — |
Totals | 900 | 27 | 25 |