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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
Bermondsey 1919
Report on the sanitary condition of the Borough of Bermondsey for the year 1919
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TABLE IX.- FOOD AND DRUGS.—continued.
| Articles submitted for Analysis. | Total Samples Taken. | Number Genuine. | Number Adulterated. | Percentages Articles Adulterated. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Simona | 1 | 1 | – | – |
| Sherbet | 1 | 1 | – | – |
| Suet (Block) | 1 | 1 | – | – |
| Salmon Paste | 1 | 1 | – | – |
| Tapioca | 10 | 10 | – | – |
| Table Jelly | 1 | 1 | – | – |
| Vinegar | 100 | 87 | 13 | 13.0 |
| Vinegar (Malt) | 51 | 46 | 5 | 9.8 |
| Valento | 1 | 1 | – | – |
| Vinegar (French Wine) | 1 | 1 | – | – |
| Yorkshire Pudding Powder | 1 | 1 | – | – |
| 1258 | 1154 | 104 | 8.2 |