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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

Battersea 1925

Report on the health of the Metropolitan Borough of Battersea for the year 1925

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The following tables give details of the articles of which samples
were obtained for the purpose of analysis:—

Table: Main Statement.TABLE I.

Main Statement.TABLE I.

Examined.Adulterated.
Nature of Sample.Formal.Informal.Total.Formal.Informal.Total.
Bread-77-00
Butter167288011
Cheese18—180—0
Cocoa22—220—0
Coffee18—180—0
Cream527000
Cream, Preserved10111000
Flour Self-raising—77—00
Jam—44—00
Margarine51823000
Milk808180940141
„ Condensed (Full Cream)-88-00
„ „ (Machine Skimmed)_44_00
„ Dried—66—00
Mustard—1010—00
Sugar—1212—00
Vinegar16—161—1
Drugs—2727—00
Other Articles5569124257
Total973248122143750

Table: TABLE II.Drugs.

TABLE II.Drugs.

Nature of Sample.Examined.Adulterated.
Formal.Informal.Total.Formal.Informal.Total.
Acid, Citric-22-00
Acid, Tartaric-22-00
Bicarbonate of Soda-22-00
Borax, Purified-44-00
Camphorated Oil-88-00
Milk of Sulphur-66-00
Tincture of Quinine (Ammoniated)-33-00
Total-2727-00