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 Hammersmith.
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HAMMERSMITH ANNUAL REPORT - 1972
Number Examined | Number Adulterated | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formal | Informal | Complaint | Total | Formal | Informal | Complaint | Total | |
Angelica | 1 | 1 | ||||||
Baby Talcum Powder | 1 | 1 | ||||||
Beverages | ||||||||
Chocolate | 2 | 2 | ||||||
Malt | 4 | 4 | ||||||
Biscuits | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
Bread, rolls, crispbread | ||||||||
and sandwiches | 7 | 18 | 25 | 3 | 16 | 19 | ||
Bread pudding | I | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||
Cakes | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | |||
Cake, pudding and pastry | ||||||||
mixes | 24 | 24 | 3 | 3 | ||||
Campden Tablets | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||||
Cereals | ||||||||
Baking powder | 1 | 1 | ||||||
Barley | 1 | 1 | ||||||
Breakfast | 8 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 2 | |||
Corn | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | ||||
Custard and | ||||||||
blancmange powders | 4 | 4 | ||||||
Flour | 6 | 1 | 7 | |||||
Matzo Meal | 2 | 2 | ||||||
Rice | 13 | 13 | 2 | 2 | ||||
Semolina | 2 | 2 | ||||||
Trahanas | 1 | 1 | ||||||
Wheat Germ | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |||
Cheese | 1 | |||||||
Goats Milk | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||
Hard | 2 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 4 | |||
Soft | 6 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | |||
Spread | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | ||||
Cocktail Savouries | 4 | 4 | 1 | |||||
Coffee | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | ||||
Confectionary | 11 | 8 | 19 | 6 | 6 | |||
Convenience Meals | 15 | 15 | 3 | 3 | ||||
Cream | 51 | 2 | 53 | 8 | 2 | 10 | ||
Cream, soured | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||||
Cream, imitation | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||
Crumpets | 1 | 1 | ||||||
Custard, prepared | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||||
Dessert Mixes | 8 | 8 | ||||||
Desserts Prepared | 14 | 14 | 3 | 3 | ||||
Dietetic Foods | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | ||||
Edible Fats | ||||||||
Butter | 14 | 2 | 16 | 2 | 2 | |||
Cooking fat | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | |||
Corn Oil | 1 | 1 | ||||||
Dripping | 1 | 1 | ||||||
Lard | 8 | 8 | ||||||
Margarine | 18 | 18 | 2 | 2 | ||||
Spread, low fat | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||
Eggs, Scotch | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |||
Essence, rum | 1 | 1 | ||||||
Fish | ||||||||
Canned and bottled | 24 | 1 | 25 | 4 | 1 | 5 | ||
Cooked | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||||
Frozen | 5 | 5 | ||||||
Paste | 6 | 6 |
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