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 Borough of Bermondsey for the year 1931
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FOOD AND DRUGS—continued.
Articles submitted for for Analysis | Total Samples Taken | Number Genuine | Number Adulterated | Percentages of Articles Adulterated |
---|---|---|---|---|
Jam, Blackcurrant | 5 | 5 | – | – |
Jam, Plum | 1 | 1 | – | – |
Jam, Raspberry | 7 | 6 | 1 | 14·3 |
Jam, Raspberry Flavour | 1 | 1 | – | – |
Jam, Raspberry and Red Currant | 1 | 1 | – | – |
Jam, Strawberry | 4 | 4 | – | – |
Kup Kakes | 1 | 1 | – | – |
Lard | 8 | 8 | – | – |
Lemon Curd | 1 | 1 | – | – |
Lemonade | 1 | 1 | – | – |
Lemon Squash | 2 | 2 | – | – |
Lentils | 2 | 2 | – | – |
Linseed, Crushed | 2 | 2 | – | – |
Loganberries, Dessert (Informal) | 1 | 1 | – | – |
Mace, Ground | 1 | 1 | – | – |
Malted Milk Lunch Tablets | 1 | 1 | – | – |
Margarine | 95 | 95 | – | – |
Marmalade | 2 | 2 | – | – |
Marmalade Orange | 1 | 1 | – | – |
Milk | 489 | 480 | 9 | 1·8 |
Milk, Condensed | 1 | 1 | – | – |
Milk, Condensed, Full Cream | 2 | 2 | – | – |
Milk, Condensed, Machine-Skimmed | 3 | 3 | – | – |
Milk, Evaporated | 1 | 1 | – | – |
Milk, Grade "A " (T.T.) | 1 | 1 | — | – |
Milk, Pasteurised | 3 | 3 | – | – |
Milk, Separated | 1 | – | 1 | _ |
Milk, Skimmed | 1 | 1 | – | – |
Milk, Sterilised | 11 | 11 | – | – |
Mincemeat | 3 | 3 | – | – |
Mustard | 7 | 7 | – | – |
Nitre, Sweet Spirit of | 4 | 2 | 2 | 50·0 |
Oil, Camphorated | 4 | 4 | – | – |
Oil, Castor | 1 | 1 | – | – |
Oil, Cod Liver | 2 | 2 | – | – |
Oil, Eucalyptus | 1 | 1 | – | – |
Oil, Nut | 1 | 1 | – | – |
Oil, Olive | 3 | 3 | – | – |
Oil, Soya Bean | 1 | 1 | – | – |
Ointment, Boracic | 2 | 2 | – | – |
Ointment, Zinc | 3 | 3 | – | – |
Orange Squash | 1 | 1 | – | – |
Paraffin Liquid | 2 | 2 | – | – |
Parrish's Chemical Food | 1 | 1 | – | – |
Paste, Fish | 11 | 11 | – | – |
Paste, Lobster | 1 | 1 | – | – |
Paste, Turkey and Tongue | 1 | 1 | – | – |
Pears | 1 | 1 | – | – |
Peas, Italian | 1 | 1 | – | – |
Peel, Citron | 1 | 1 | – | – |
Pepper | 33 | 33 | – | – |
Piccalilli | 2 | 2 | – | – |
Pickles | 2 | 2 | – | – |
Powder, Baking | 3 | 3 | – | – |
Powder, Compound Liquorice | 2 | 2 | – | – |
Powder, Custard | 2 | 2 | – | – |
Powder, Egg Substitute | 2 | 2 | – | – |