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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 1959

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Greenwich Borough]

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Table: FOOD AND DRUGS ACT, 1955 Number and Description of Samples Submitted for Analysis under the above Act during the year 1959 (including samples taken under the Public Health (Imported Food) Regulations)

FOOD AND DRUGS ACT, 1955 Number and Description of Samples Submitted for Analysis under the above Act during the year 1959 (including samples taken under the Public Health (Imported Food) Regulations)

ArticleNumber ExaminedNumber Adulterated, &c.
FormalInformalTotalFormalInformalTotal
Ale—11———
Almonds—11——-
Batter Mixture—11———
Beans, Butter-11———
Beverages—44———
Biscuits—22———
Blancmange Powder—11———
Brandy2—2———
Bread—44———
Butter—1010———
Butter, Chinese—11———
Cake Mix—44———
Capers—11———
Caraway Seeds—11———
Caviar Paste—11—11
Cereals—11———
Cheese—11———
Cheese Spread—33———
Coconut, Desiccated—11———
Coffee Extract—11—11
Coffee Chicory—11———
Coffee & Chicory Essence-22---
Confectionery, Flour—55-——
Confectionery, Sugar—99-——
Cooking Fat—11-——
Cornflour—22-——
Cream—99-——
Custard Powder—11-——
Drinks, Soft—66-11
Drinks, Soft, Powder—11-——
Dripping—11-——
Eel in Jelly—11-——
Egg, Dried—11-——
Fish, Fresh—11-——
Fish, Canned—4242-44
Fish Paste—99-——
Flavouring—66-——
Flour—88-——
Fruit, Canned—6262-22
Fruit, Dried—99-——
Fruit, Fresh-44-——
Fruit, Glace-11-——
Fruit Curd-11-——
Fruit Juice-55---