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
Bethnal Green 1959
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bethnal Green Borough]
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TABLE 8
SUMMARY OF ANALYST'S REPORTS
| ARTICLE | SAMPLES TAKEN FORMALLY | SAMPLES TAKEN INFORMALLY | Total number of samples taken | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. taken | Genuine | Adulterated | No. taken | Genuine | Adulterated | ||
| Bread and Flour | 1 | - | 1 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 10 |
| Butter and Margarine | - | - | - | 6 | 6 | - | 6 |
| Culinary Powders | - | - | - | 14 | 14 | - | 14 |
| Drugs | - | - | - | 9 | 9 | - | 9 |
| Meat and Fish Paste | - | - | - | 6 | 6 | - | 6 |
| Milk | - | - | - | 9 | 9 | - | 9 |
| Sweet Confectionery | - | - | - | 5 | 5 | - | 5 |
| Various | 3 | 2 | 1 | 51 | 45 | 6 | 54 |
| Total | 4 | 2 | 2 | 109 | 101 | 8 | 113 |