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 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 |