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 Battersea Borough]
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Examined. | Adulterated. | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nature of Sample. | Formal. | Informal. | Total. | Formal. | Informal. | Total. |
Bread | — | 4 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 |
Butter | — | 72 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cheese | — | 18 | 18 | — | 0 | 0 |
Cocoa | — | 4 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 |
Coffee | — | 8 | 8 | — | 0 | 0 |
Confectionery and Jam | — | 36 | 36 | — | 0 | 0 |
Cream | — | 13 | 13 | — | 0 | 0 |
Flour, Self-raising | — | 7 | 7 | — | 0 | 0 |
Margarine | — | 58 | 58 | —- | 0 | 0 |
Milk | 777 | — | 777 | 28 | — | 28 |
„ Separated | 3 | — | 3 | 0 | — | 0 |
„ Condensed (Full Cream) | — | 9 | 9 | — | 0 | 0 |
„ „ (Machine Skimmed) | — | 5 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 |
Mustard | — | 7 | 7 | — | 0 | 0 |
Tea | — | 24 | 24 | — | 0 | 0 |
Vinegar | 4 | — | 4 | 0 | — | 0 |
Drugs | — | 7 | 7 | — | 0 | 0 |
Other Articles | — | 138 | 138 | — | 0 | 0 |
Total | 790 | 410 | 1200 | 28 | 0 | 28 |
TABLE II. Drugs.
Examined. | Adulterated. | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nature of Sample. | Formal. | Informal. | Total. | Formal. | Informal. | Total. |
Ointment, Zinc | — | 4 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 |
Vaseline | — | 3 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 |
Total | — | 7 | 7 | — | 0 | 0 |