London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
Chelsea 1955
Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year 1955
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Taken
Formally
Adulterated
Taken
Informally
Adulterated
Total Samples
Analysed
Total Samples
Adulterated
Brought forward 33 4 41 8 74 12
Lard 0 0 1 0 1 0
Lemon Curd 1 0 0 0 1 0
Macaroni Products 0 0 2 0 2 0
Macaroons 0 0 1 0 1 0
Maize 0 0 1 0 1 0
Marmalade 1 0 0 0 1 0
Mayonnaise 1 0 1 0 2 0
Maat, canned 8 6 7 2 15 8
Meat Pie 1 0 1 0 2 0
Meat Pudding 1 0 0 0 1 0
Meat Tenderizes 0 0 1 0 1 0
Milk 117 0 83 0 200 0
Mincemeat 1 0 0 0 1 0
Mint Concentrate 1 0 0 0 1 0
Mushrooms, canned 1 0 0 0 1 0
Mushrooms,, dried ' 1 0 0 0 1 0
Mustard 1 0 0 0 1 0
Mustard, continental 1 0 0 0 1 0
Nuts 0 0 1 0 1 0
Olires, Stuffed 0 0 1 0 1 0
Parsley 0 0 1 0 1 0
Pastry, puff 0 0 1 0 1 0
Pate de Foie Truffe 1 0 0 0 1 0
Pate, Pork and Goose Liver 0 0 1 0 1 0
Pate, Pork and Liver 1 1 0 0 1 1
Pea Elour 1 0 0 0 1 0
Peas, canned 1 0 0 0 1 0
Peppers cayenne 0 0 1 0 1 0
Pepper, white 1 0 0 0 1 0
Popcorn, buttered 0 0 1 0 1 0
Prctein food 2 0 0 0 2 0
Puddings 1 0 1 0 2 1
Pulsess Lentils 0 0 10 1
Rarioli 1 0 0 0 1 0
Rice 1 1 0 0 1 0
Rice, baby 1 0 0 0 1 0
Rice, ground 1 0 0 0 1 0
Salad Oil, coconut 0 0 1 0 1 0
Sauce 1 0 4 2 5 0
Sauce tablet 1 1 0 0 1 1
Sausages 6 0 0 0 6 0
Carried forward 189 13 153 12 342 25