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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
Deptford 1960
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Deptford Borough]
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TABLE V (Continued)
| Food | Number Examined | Number Adulterated | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Formal | Informal | Total | Formal | Informal | Total | |
| Brought Forward | – | 261 | 261 | – | 13 | 13 |
| Lard | – | 6 | 6 | – | – | – |
| Margarine | – | 2 | 2 | – | – | – |
| Marmalade | – | 3 | 3 | – | – | – |
| Marzipan | – | 2 | 2 | – | – | – |
| Meat, Minced | – | 7 | 7 | – | – | – |
| Meat, Products | – | 30 | 30 | – | 1 | 1 |
| Meat, Products, Canned | – | 11 | 11 | – | – | – |
| Meat, Products, Frozen | – | 1 | 1 | – | – | – |
| Meat Paste | – | 1 | 1 | – | – | – |
| Meat Potted | – | 1 | 1 | – | – | – |
| Medicines, Proprietary | – | 7 | 7 | – | 1 | 1 |
| Milk | – | 19 | 19 | – | – | – |
| Milk, Condensed | – | 8 | 8 | – | – | – |
| Menthol and Wintergreen | – | 1 | 1 | – | – | – |
| Milk Pudding | – | 2 | 2 | – | – | – |
| Mincemeat | – | 3 | 3 | – | – | – |
| Mustard | – | 2 | 2 | – | – | – |
| Nuts | – | 3 | 3 | – | – | – |
| Oil, Cooking | – | 1 | 1 | – | – | – |
| Olive Oil | – | 1 | 1 | – | – | – |
| Parrish's Food | – | 2 | 2 | – | 1 | 1 |
| Pastry, Uncooked | – | 2 | 2 | – | – | – |
| Peanut Butter | – | 1 | 1 | – | – | – |
| Peel, Candied | – | 1 | 1 | – | – | – |
| Pepper | – | 4 | 4 | – | – | – |
| Pickles | – | 5 | 5 | – | – | – |
| Proprietary Food | – | 1 | 1 | – | – | – |
| Pudding, Canned | – | 2 | 2 | – | – | – |
| Pudding, Fruit | – | 1 | 1 | – | – | – |
| Quinine, Ammoniated Tincture of | – | 2 | 2 | – | – | – |
| Rice | – | 3 | 3 | – | – | |
| Saccharin Tablets | – | 1 | 1 | – | – | – |
| Saffron | – | 1 | 1 | – | – | – |
| Salad Cream | – | 1 | 1 | – | – | – |
| Salt | – | 1 | 1 | – | – | – |
| Salt, Garlic Sauces | – | 1 | 1 | – | – | – |
| Sauces | – | 6 | 6 | – | – | – |
| Sauce Preparations | – | 2 | 2 | – | – | – |
| Senna Pods | – | 1 | 1 | – | – | – |
| Sausages | – | 8 | 8 | – | – | – |
| Soda, Bicarbonate | – | 3 | 3 | – | – | – |
| Soda, Mint Tablets | – | 1 | 1 | – | – | – |
| Soup Preparations | – | 3 | 3 | – | – | – |
| Spaghetti, Canned | – | 2 | 2 | – | – | – |
| Spice, Mixed | – | 2 | 2 | – | – | – |
| Spirit, Surgical | – | 1 | 1 | – | – | – |
| Spread, Chocolate | – | 1 | 1 | – | – | – |
| Stuffing | – | 1 | 1 | – | – | – |
| Suet, Shredded | – | 3 | 3 | – | – | – |
| Sugar | – | 4 | 4 | – | – | – |
| Tapioca | – | 2 | 2 | – | – | – |
| Tea | – | 10 | 10 | – | – | – |
| Tomato, Puree, Canned | – | 2 | 2 | – | – | – |
| Tomatoes, Canned | – | 1 | 1 | – | – | – |
| Treacle | – | 2 | 2 | – | – | – |
| Vegetables, Canned | – | 8 | 8 | – | – | – |
| Vegetables, Dried | – | 3 | 3 | – | – | – |
| Vegetables, Frozen | – | 1 | 1 | – | – | – |
| Vinegar, imitation | – | 1 | 1 | – | – | – |
| Vinegar, Malt | – | 3 | 3 | – | – | – |
| Witch Hazel, Distilled | – | 1 | 1 | – | – | – |
| Yeast Tablets | – | 4 | 4 | – | – | – |
| Zinc and Castor Oil Cream | – | 1 | 1 | – | – | – |
| Totals | – | 478 | 478 | – | 16 | 16 |