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
Greenwich 1934
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Greenwich Borough]
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| Description of Samples. | Number of Samples Submitted | Number Genuine | Number Not Genuine |
|---|---|---|---|
| Curry Powder | 1 | 1 | — |
| Custard Powder | 1 | 1 | — |
| Dripping | 4 | 4 | — |
| Egg Substitute | 1 | 1 | — |
| Fish dressing | 1 | 1 | — |
| Fish paste | 9 | 9 | — |
| Flour | 4 | 4 | — |
| Flour, Self-raising | 2 | 2 | — |
| Fruit, Dried | 3 | 3 | — |
| Ginger, Ground " Gravo Thik " (gravy powder) | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| 2 | 2 | — | |
| Gravylets (gravy tablets) | 1 | 1 | — |
| Gravy Salt | 1 | 1 | — |
| Herbs (mixed) | 1 | 1 | — |
| Ice-Cream | 8 | 8 | — |
| Jam | 4 | 4 | — |
| Lard | 22 | 22 | — |
| Lemon Squash | 1 | — | |
| Lemon Curd | 1 | 1 | — |
| Margarine | 19 | 19 | — |
| Milk | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Mineral Water | 3 | 3 | — |
| Mint | 7 | 7 | — |
| Mustard | 5 | 5 | — |
| Milk (condensed, skimmed, sweetened) | 9 | 9 | — |
| Milk (Dried) | 3 | 3 | — |
| Mincemeat | 2 | 2 | — |
| Oatmeal | 3 | 3 | — |
| Olive Oil | 3 | 3 | — |
| Pearl Barley | 9 | 9 | — |
| Peas, Green | 2 | 2 | — |
| Pepper | 5 | 5 | — |
| Rice | 4 | 4 | — |
| Rubbing Oils | 1 | 1 | — |
| Sardines | 5 | 5 | — |
| Sauce | 6 | 6 | — |
| Sausages | 14 | 13 | 1 |
| Seidlitz Powder | 2 | 2 | —- |
| Sild | 1 | 1 | — |
| Sodium Bicarbonate | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Suet | 5 | 5 | — |
| Sage and Onion Stuffing | 1 | 1 | — |
| Sugar | 1 | 1 | — |
| Sultanas | 1 | 1 | — |
| Table Jelly | 9 | 9 | — |
| Tapioca | 3 | 3 | — |
| Thyme | 1 | 1 | — |
| Vinegar | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Veal Stuffing | 1 | 1 | — |
| Wines, Non-alcoholic | 3 | 3 | — |
| 283 | 277 | 6 |