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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 1930
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kensington Borough]
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| Nature of sample. | Number taken. | Number adulterated. |
|---|---|---|
| Arrowroot | 1 | — |
| Bacon | 3 | — |
| Butter | 26 | — |
| Cakes, Sponge | 3 | — |
| Cheese | 3 | — |
| Cocoa | 1 | — |
| Cream | 11 | — |
| Fish Past | 5 | — |
| Fruit, Canned | 2 | — |
| Fruit, Dried | 1 | — |
| Ginger, Ground | 3 | — |
| Honey | 2 | — |
| Honey, Prepared | 1 | — |
| Junket Crystals | 1 | — |
| Lard | 6 | — |
| Lemon Cheese | 6 | — |
| Lime Juice | 1 | — |
| Malted Food | 1 | — |
| Margarine | 12 | — |
| Meat Paste | 2 | — |
| Milk | 162 | 9 |
| Milk, Condensed, Full Cream | 1 | — |
| Milk, Condensed, Machine Skimmed | 5 | — |
| Milk, Dried | 2 | — |
| Mustard | 1 | — |
| Mustard Mixture | 2 | — |
| Paste, Puff | 1 | — |
| Powder, Baking | 3 | — |
| Powder, Lemonade | 2 | — |
| Prawns, Canned | 1 | — |
| Prescription, Medical | 2 | — |
| Rennet, Essence of | 1 | — |
| Rennet Tablets | 1 | — |
| Rice | 3 | — |
| Sago | 3 | — |
| Sausages | 19 | 4 |
| Suet, Shredded | 3 | — |
| Sweets | 3 | — |
| Tea | 3 | — |
| Vinegar | 10 | — |
| Totals | 319 | 13 |