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 Camberwell.
This page requires JavaScript
Serial
No.
21
73
134
134
155
159
176
180
182
196
197
219
303
303
353
354
Article
Glauber's Salt
Fish Paste
Buttered Brazils
Buttered Brazils
Ice cream
Cocktail Gin
Buttered Walnuts
Oranges
Buttered Brazils
Buttered Brazils
Buttered Brazils
Buttered Brazils
Ice Lolly
Butter
Concentrated Tomato
soup
(canned).
Concentrated Tomato
soup
(canned).
381
Butter
Whether
Formal
or Informal
Informal
Informal
Informal
Formal
Informal
Informal
Informal
Informal
Formal
Formal
Formal
Informal
Informal
Formal
Informal
Informal
Informal
Nature of Adulteration or
Irregularity
Completely effloresced.
Mouldy.
62 per cent, deficient in butter fat.
17.5 per cent, deficient in butter fat.
Contaminated with carbonaceous
matter.
Incorrectly labelled.
50 per cent, deficient in butter fat.
6 parts per million Thiourea.
60 per cent, deficient in butter fat.
11 per cent, deficient in butter fat.
50 per cent, deficient in butter fat.
17.5 per cent, deficient in butter fat.
Lead 10 parts per million.
17 per cent, water.
Tin 2.9 grains per pound.
Tin 3.0 grains per pound.
16.4 per cent, water.
52