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 1937
[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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beer | 3 | 3 | — |
| Black Pudding | 1 | 1 | — |
| Boracic Crystals | 1 | 1 | — |
| Brandy | 1 | 1 | — |
| Brawn | 1 | 1 | — |
| Breakfast Sausage | 1 | 1 | — |
| Butter | - | - | — |
| Cheese | 1 | 1 | — |
| Citrate of Magnesia | 1 | 1 | — |
| Cocoa | 1 | 1 | — |
| Cream | 1 | 1 | — |
| Curry Powder | 1 | 1 | — |
| Dripping | 1 | 1 | — |
| Fish Paste | 1 | 1 | — |
| Flour, Self-raising | 1 | — | 1 |
| Gin | 1 | 1 | — |
| Glycerine | 1 | 1 | — |
| Ice Cream | 6 | 6 | — |
| Lard | 5 | 5 | — |
| Milk | 138 | 129 | 9 |
| Rum | 2 | 2 | — |
| Sausages | 2 | 2 | — |
| Steak and Kidney Pie | 1 | I | — |
| Suet, Shredded | 1 | 1 | — |
| Sugar | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Tapioca | 1 | 1 | — |
| Tea | 1 | 1 | — |
| Vinegar | 1 | — | 1 |
| Whisky | 7 | 5 | 0 |
| 194 | 180 | 14 |