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
Kensington 1929
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kensington Borough]
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Nature of sample.
Number
taken.
Number
adulterated.
Almonds, Ground 6 —
Arrowroot 6 —
Bacon 6 —
Beef 3 —
Brawn 3 —
Butter 54 4
Cakes, Sponge 14 —
Cheese 12 —
Cocoa 5 —
Coffee 9 —
Coffee and Chicory 2 —
Cornflour 3 —
Cream 27 —
Flour 3 —
Fish, Potted 12 —
Fruit, Dried 12 —
Ginger, Ground 3 —
Ham 10 —
Honey 6 —
Ice Cream 6 —
Lard 12 —
Lemon Cheese 6 —
Lemon Squash 5 —
Margarine 32 —
Meat, Potted 11 —
Milk 343 27
Mincemeat 6 —
Mustard 4 —
Mustard Mixture 2 —
Pepper 6 —
Powder, Licquorice 4 —
Prescription, Medical 2 —
Rice 9 —
Sago 1 —
Sausages 42 1
Semolina 2 —
Sweets 9 —
Tea 3 —
Vinegar 36 2
Whisky 6 1
Wine, British 3 —
Totals 746 35